The average bus between Ankara and Kars takes 16h 42m and the fastest bus takes 16h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ankara to Kars. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Ankara and Kars. The earliest departure is at 7:08 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Ankara is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Kars at 3:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Aştİ and take an average of 16h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Kars. However, there are services departing from Ankara bus station and arriving at Kars bus station via Kars bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
Ankara to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Ankara bus station.
Ankara to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Kars bus station.
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The distance between Ankara and Kars is 871 km. The road distance is 1068 km.
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Ankara bus station to Kars bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₺1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 16h 5m.
