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How to get fromKaunas to Istanbulby train, plane, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kaunas to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VNO - IST
    7h 42m
    ₺4,746–15,898

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus Kaunas/Chișinău
    2. Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus bus
    32h 30m
    ₺4,765–9,030

  3. Drive 2,123.6 km

    1. Drive from Kaunas to Istanbulcar car 2,123.6 km
    29h 29m
    ₺15,833–22,870

  4. Fly from Kaunas

    1. Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KUN - IST
    9h 20m
    ₺6,536–22,036

  5. Bus via Khmelnytskyi

    1. Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Khmelnytskyi Central Bus Stationbus bus 824103
    2. Take the bus from Khmelnytskyi Bus Station 2 to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    39h 35m
    ₺4,966–8,309

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus 8252
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus Gns-03 / ...
    39h 51m
    ₺7,307–8,307

Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,461Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Istanbul via Chișinău, North Bus Station and Chisnau Gara Nord in around 32h 30m. Alternatively, Air Baltic, Ryanair, and Turkish Airlines fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Istanbul (IST) once daily.

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