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How to get fromTirana to Kaunasby plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Kaunas

    best
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane TIA - KUN
    8h 42m
    $104–422

  2. Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane TIA - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain train
    12h 43m
    $77–307

  3. Bus, train via Passau

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Passau Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    36h 15m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Gjakovëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gjakovë to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain train
    37h 2m
    $139–199

  5. Drive  2,003.9 km

    1. Drive from Tirana to Kaunascar car 2,003.9 km
    23h 6m
    $363–524

  6. Fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane TIA - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    9h 16m
    $91–293

  7. Fly to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane TIA - RIX
    2. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    10h 24m
    $129–842

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, International Airport to Rzeszówbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Lublin Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Lublin to Kaunasbus bus
    42h 9m
    $222–359

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirana to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    42h 35m

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Kaunas (KUN) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,571.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Kaunas, Lithuania?

Ryanair and Ulendo Airlink fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Kaunas (KUN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Posta 1 to Kaunas, Bus Station via Teg, Tirana, Nürnberg Hbf, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 42h 35m.

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