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How to get fromKaunas to Transylvaniaby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kaunas to Transylvania by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Tirgu Mures

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM)plane plane VNO - TGM
    8h 6m
    $123–390

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Târgu Mureșbus bus
    31h 14m
    $114–166

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Balti to Bistriţabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bistriţa to Transylvaniataxi taxi
    21h 12m
    $161–256

  4. Drive  1,224.9 km

    1. Drive from Kaunas to Transylvaniacar car 1,224.9 km
    16h 53m
    $233–336

  5. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane VNO - CLJ
    3. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    10h 48m
    $149–381

  6. Fly Kaunas to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane KUN - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Târgu Mureşbus bus
    11h 18m
    $142–502

  7. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Oradea International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane VNO - OMR
    3. Take the bus from Băile Felix to Tirgu Mures Airportbus bus
    12h 48m
    $193–462

  8. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1324 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Târgu Mureşbus bus N910
    29h 46m
    $180–296

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 33/141
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Târgu Mureşbus bus N910
    30h 41m
    $176–268

Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Tirgu Mures (TGM) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,046.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Transylvania, Romania?

You can take a bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Transylvania via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Târgu Mureş in around 29h 46m.

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