The average bus between Trabzon and Kars takes 8h 42m and the fastest bus takes 7h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Trabzon 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 Trabzon and Kars. The earliest departure is at 7:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Trabzon is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Kars at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Trabzon to Kars? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Trabzon to Kars. However, there are services departing from Trabzon station and arriving at Kars station via Erzurum bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Trabzon to Kars bus services, operated by Kanberoğlu Turizm, depart from Trabzon bus station.
Trabzon to Kars bus services, operated by Kanberoğlu Turizm, arrive at Kars bus station.
Book your Trabzon to Kars bus tickets online with Kanberoğlu Turizm and Kamil Koç.
The distance between Trabzon and Kars is 286.3 km. The road distance is 497 km.
You can take a bus from Trabzon bus station to Kars bus station via Erzurum bus station in around 8h 10m.