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22 h 58 min
1972 km.
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Kars, Turkey → Sofia, Bulgaria

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kars to Sofia

Composite routes from Kars to Sofia

Cheapest
22 h 58 min
Car
1972 km.
from $108
Fastest
2 h 38 min
Plane
Other
39 h 29 min
1654 km.
from $27.39
32 h 56 min
1654 km.
from $5.43
34 h 9 min
Train, Bus
1652 km.
from $59.74
7 h 36 min
Taxi, Plane
1653 km.
from $344.82
39 h 30 min
1653 km.
from $95.61
2 d 1 min
1653 km.
from $37.86

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 6
Citylines
Website
Kamil Koc
Website
Arda Tur
Website
Metro Turizm
Website
Yesil Artvin Ekspres
Website
Iğdırlı Tourism
Website
Citylines
Website
9h
Once daily
$34.39–$45.86
+3590885700870
+3590885700870
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Kamil Koc
Website
23h 15m
Twice daily
$25.48–$34.39
444 0 562
444 0 562
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Arda Tur
Website
9h
Twice daily
$36.94–$53.50
0700 20 544
0700 20 544
Call
Metro Turizm
Website
15h 15m
3 times a day
$21.66–$34.39
0850 222 34 55
0850 222 34 55
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Yesil Artvin Ekspres
Website
5h 15m
Once daily
$2.04–$20.38
(0466)2126161
(0466)2126161
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Iğdırlı Tourism
Website
5h 37m
Once daily
90.476.228 69 01
90.476.228 69 01
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 1
Turkish Airlines
Website
Turkish Airlines
Website
8h
Every day
$127.39–$484.07
Train operators
Found: 1
Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Website
Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Website
14h 48m
Once daily
$8.92–$12.74
+90 444 8 233
+90 444 8 233
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kars to Sofia is to train which costs $21.74 - $31.52 and takes 2 days 0h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kars to Sofia is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $195.65 - $521.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Kars and Sofia?

No, there is no direct bus from Kars to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Kars and arriving at Sofia via Trabzon and Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Kars and Sofia?

No, there is no direct train from Kars to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Kars and arriving at Sofia via Sivas, Söğütlüçeşme, Mustafa Kemal and Halkalı. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 29m.

How far is it from Kars to Sofia?

The distance between Kars and Sofia is 1672 km. The road distance is 1976.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kars to Sofia without a car is to bus via Trabzon which takes 32h 56m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Kars to Sofia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kars to Sofia bus from?

Kars to Sofia bus services, operated by Iğdırlı Tourism, depart from Kars station.

Where do I catch the Kars to Sofia train from?

Kars to Sofia train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Kars station.

Train, bus or fly from Kars to Sofia?

The best way to get from Kars to Sofia is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $108.70 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus via Trabzon, which costs and takes 32h 56m, you could also train via Sivas, which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 39h 29m.

Where does the Kars to Sofia bus arrive?

Kars to Sofia bus services, operated by Iğdırlı Tourism, arrive at Trabzon station.

What is the time difference between Kars and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h behind Kars. It is currently 11:24 in Kars and 10:24 in Sofia.

Where does the Kars to Sofia train arrive?

Kars to Sofia train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sivas station.

Can I drive from Kars to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Sofia is 1976 km. It takes approximately 23h 59m to drive from Kars to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 1944+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.84 per night.
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