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Seven ways to Travel from Kars to Ankara

Composite routes from Kars to Ankara

Cheapest
14 h 31 min
Car
1069 km.
from $58
Fastest
1 h 44 min
Plane
Other
14 h 31 min
Rideshare
1069 km.
from $13.94
18 h 58 min
870 km.
from $13.67
17 h 34 min
870 km.
from $5.43
4 h 37 min
Taxi, Plane
870 km.
from $193.46
24 h
870 km.
from $40.17

Transport providers

Airlines

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Kars Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$33.12–$254.77
Plane from Iğdır Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.67–$267.51

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Kars to Sivas
Ave. Duration:
14h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Train from Sivas to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.33–$6.11
Train from Kars to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
26h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Bus operators

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Artvin bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
17h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Trabzon to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
10h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02

Ali Osman ULUSOY

Website:
aliosmanulusoy.com/
Bus from Trabzon to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.38–$28.02

Yesil Artvin Ekspres

Phone:
(0466)2126161
Email:
Website:
yesilartvinekspres.com.tr/
Bus from Kars to Artvin
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.04–$20.38

Iğdırlı Tourism

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kars to Ankara is to train which costs $11.96 - $17.39 and takes 26h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kars to Ankara is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $33.70 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Kars and Ankara?

No, there is no direct bus from Kars to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Kars and arriving at Ankara via Trabzon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Kars and Ankara?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kars and arriving at Ankara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 13m.

How far is it from Kars to Ankara?

The distance between Kars and Ankara is 893 km. The road distance is 1071.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Kars to Ankara without a car is to bus via Trabzon which takes 17h 34m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Kars to Ankara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kars to Ankara bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kars to Ankara train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Kars to Ankara?

The best way to get from Kars to Ankara is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $33.70 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus via Trabzon, which costs and takes 17h 34m, you could also train via Sivas, which costs $10.87 - $16.30 and takes 18h 58m.

Where does the Kars to Ankara bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kars to Ankara train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kars to Ankara?

Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Ankara is 1072 km. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Kars to Ankara.

Which airlines fly from Kars Airport Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport Airport?

Fly Armenia Airways offers flights from Kars Airport Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Ankara?

There are 191+ hotels available in Ankara. Prices start at $26.90 per night.
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