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Five ways to Travel from Bucharest to Kars

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Cheapest
By car (2 150 km)
27 h 5 min
2150 km.
from $118
Other
Bus, Train
34 h 53 min
1451 km.
from $63.01
Bus, Plane (Fly to Iğdır Airport)
9 h 2 min
1451 km.
from $365.63
Bus, Plane (Fly to Erzurum Airport)
13 h 33 min
1451 km.
from $234.65
Bus
35 h 47 min
1452 km.

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumen
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bucharest to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$19.57

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Horasan
Ave. Duration:
18h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$43.48
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Trabzon
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$29.35

Ali Osman ULUSOY

Website:
aliosmanulusoy.com/
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Trabzon
Ave. Duration:
17h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$32.61
Bus from Bursa to Arhavi
Ave. Duration:
21h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$42.39

Yesil Artvin Ekspres

Phone:
(0466)2126161
Email:
Website:
yesilartvinekspres.com.tr/
Bus from Arhavi Artvin to Kars
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.96–$18.48

Iğdırlı Tourism

Phone:
90.476.228 69 01
Email:
Website:
igdirliturizm.com.tr/
Bus from Trabzon to Kars
Ave. Duration:
5h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily

Huntur

Phone:
+90 212 658 00 61
Email:
Website:
huntur.com.tr/
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Bursa
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.78–$40.22

Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Erzurum
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$239.13

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Kars
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$250.00
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Iğdır
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$315.22
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Erzurum
Ave. Duration:
8h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$347.83

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Horasan to Kars
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.39–$3.48
Train from Istanbul to Sivas
Ave. Duration:
7h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$11.96
Train from Sivas to Kars
Ave. Duration:
15h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70
Train from Erzurum to Kars
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.15–$4.46
Train from Halkali to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.78
Train from Ankara to Kars
Ave. Duration:
26h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$15.22

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Bucharest to Byala
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$4.35–$8.15
Train from Byala to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$8.70–$15.22
Train from Bucharest to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$27.99

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Kars is to night train and train via Sivas which costs $28.26 - $46.74 and takes 36h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Kars is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $130.43 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Kars?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Kars. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Kars via Istanbul Otogari and Trabzon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Kars?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Kars. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Kars via Byala, Halkali, Istanbul and Sivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 31m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Kars?

The distance between Bucharest and Kars is 1484 km. The road distance is 2069.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Bucharest to Kars without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 53m and costs $40.22 - $70.65 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Bucharest to Kars, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Kars bus from?

Bucharest to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Bucharest station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Kars train from?

Bucharest to Kars train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.

Bus or fly from Bucharest to Kars?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Kars is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $130.43 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 47m.

Where does the Bucharest to Kars bus arrive?

Bucharest to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Kars?

Kars is 1h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 02:00 in Bucharest and 03:00 in Kars.

Where does the Bucharest to Kars train arrive?

Bucharest to Kars train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Byala station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Kars?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Kars is 2069 km. It takes approximately 27h 28m to drive from Bucharest to Kars.

Which airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Kars Airport Airport?

Tarom and Turkish Airlines offer flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Kars Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Kars?

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