There are 12 ways to get from Turkey to Kaunas by bus, plane, night train, train, or car
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Kaunas
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kaunas (KUN)plane IST - KUN
10h 1m$134–499Bus
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
38h 13m$106–181Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centrubus
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus Chișinău/Kaunas
36h 31m$116–215Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain 144
47h 40m$157–204Drive 2,106.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kaunascar 2,106.8 km
29h 41m$363–524Bus to Istanbul, fly to Vilnius Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane IST - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunastrain
8h 45m$121–316Fly 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 Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunastrain
9h 21m$149–279Fly 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 Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunastrain
10h 13m$159–329Fly Antalya Airport to Vilnius Airport, train
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane AYT - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunastrain
10h 32m$119–262Bus to Istanbul, fly to Riga International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane IST - RIX
- Take the bus from Riga, International Airport to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
11h 30m$149–368Bus #2
- 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
41h 58m$168–188Bus #3
- Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus
47h 40m$143–212
Turkey to Kaunas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Kaunas is to bus which costs $100 - $190 and takes 38h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Kaunas is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 45m and costs $120 - $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 38h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Kaunas via Halkali, Videle, Keleti pályaudvar M, Budapest-Nyugati and Warszawa Wschodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 40m.
The distance between Turkey and Kaunas is 1616 km. The road distance is 2106.8 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Kaunas without a car is to bus via Chișinău which takes 36h 31m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 10h 1m 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 train from Aksaray to Kaunas, Lithuania via Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, Chişinău Centru, str. Tighina, Gara Auto Nord, and Chișinău, North Bus Station in around 36h 31m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Antalya Airport to Vilnius Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Istanbul to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kaunas via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Istanbul to Vilnius Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Antalya Airport to Vilnius Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Antalya Airport to Vilnius Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Istanbul to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kaunas via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Istanbul to Kaunas via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Istanbul to Kaunas via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Istanbul to Kaunas via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Antalya Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Istanbul to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vilnius Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $19–28
- 1st Class
- $26–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–76
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuania
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59–117
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $117
- Children
- $59
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, International Airport to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Riga, International Airport to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- 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
- $30–80
- 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
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kaunas Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $96
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Kaunas Central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
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