There are 10 ways to get from Turkey to Kaunas by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul Airport to Vilnius Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane IST - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
8h 33m$130–314Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus Gns-02
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus 824104
35h 19m$121–181Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain
46h 52m$265–310Drive 2,112.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kaunascar 2,112.5 km
28h 51m$392–566Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Vilnius Airport, train
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane ADB - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
10h 7m$189–473Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane ESB - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
10h 34m$271–445Fly Istanbul Airport to Riga International Airport, car
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane IST - RIX
- Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar
11h 12m$188–914Fly Istanbul Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane IST - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain
13h 42m$146–348Bus via Chernivtsi
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus Gns-04 / ...
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus 8252
40h 58m$131–191Bus via Kyiv
- Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus
2d$138–222
Turkey to Kaunas by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Kaunas is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 35h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Kaunas is to fly and train which takes 8h 33m and costs $130 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Kaunas station. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Kaunas Central bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Kaunas via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Kraków Główny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 52m.
The distance between Turkey and Kaunas is 1659 km. The road distance is 2112.5 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Kaunas without a car is to bus which takes 35h 19m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Turkey to Kaunas, including transfers.
Turkey to Kaunas bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Turkey to Kaunas train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Turkey to Kaunas bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
What companies run services between Turkey and Kaunas, Lithuania?
You can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Kaunas Central bus station via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 35h 19m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Vilnius Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–260
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Vilnius Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $11–15
- 1st Class
- $11–15
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–100
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $128
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Kaunas Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Kaunas Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kaunas Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Kaunas Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- info@ollex.lt
- Website
- Ollex
Car from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–550
- Website
- Ollex
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Booking & Getting There
Kaunas is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 10:18 PM in Turkey and 9:18 PM in Kaunas.
Turkey to Kaunas train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Kaunas is 2113 km. It takes approximately 28h 51m to drive from Turkey to Kaunas.
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