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4 h 41 min
311 km.
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Tbilisi, Georgia → Kars, Turkey

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Tbilisi to Kars

Cheapest
4 h 41 min
Car
311 km.
from $17
Other
9 h 3 min
Bus, Train
190 km.
from $45.85
16 h 15 min
190 km.
from $31.93
12 h 33 min
190 km.
from $97.67

Transport providers

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Akyaka to Kars
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.85–$2.61

South Caucasus Railway

Phone:
1-84
Email:
Website:
railway.am/ru
Train from Tbilisi to Gyumri
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$53.26

Bus operators

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Tbilisi Ortachala Bus Station to Hopa
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Yesil Artvin Ekspres

Phone:
(0466)2126161
Email:
Website:
yesilartvinekspres.com.tr/
Bus from Hopa Artvin to Kars
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.85–$18.48

Taxi Fayton

Phone:
+374 98-14-14-66
Email:
Bus from Tbilisi House of Justice to Gyumri
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.49

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Kars?

The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Kars is to bus which costs $14.13 - $35.87 and takes 16h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Kars?

The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Kars is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $36.96 - $54.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Tbilisi and Kars?

No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Kars. However, there are services departing from Tbilisi Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Kars via Hopa Artvin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.

How far is it from Tbilisi to Kars?

The distance between Tbilisi and Kars is 463 km. The road distance is 312.9 km.

How do I travel from Tbilisi to Kars without a car?

The best way to get from Tbilisi to Kars without a car is to bus which takes 16h 15m and costs $14.13 - $35.87 .

How long does it take to get from Tbilisi to Kars?

It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Tbilisi to Kars, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tbilisi to Kars bus from?

Tbilisi to Kars bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Tbilisi Ortachala Bus Station.

Train or bus from Tbilisi to Kars?

The best way to get from Tbilisi to Kars is to train which takes 12h 33m and costs $51.09 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14.13 - $35.87 and takes 16h 15m.

Where does the Tbilisi to Kars bus arrive?

Tbilisi to Kars bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Hopa station.

What is the time difference between Tbilisi and Kars?

Kars is 1h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 19:14 in Tbilisi and 18:14 in Kars.

Can I drive from Tbilisi to Kars?

Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Kars is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Tbilisi to Kars.

Where can I stay near Kars?

There are 19+ hotels available in Kars. Prices start at $15.90 per night.
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