There are 6 ways to get from Diyarbakır to Kars by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Erzurum bus stationbus FlixBus KK5531 / ...
- Take the bus from Erzurum bus station to Kars bus stationbus FlixBus KK06125 / ...
9h 8m₺1,180–1,669Train
- Take the train from Diyarbakır to Çetinkayatrain Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi
- Take the train from Çetinkaya to Karstrain Doğu Ekspresi
24h 28m₺1,299–1,787Drive 518.2 km
- Drive from Diyarbakır to Karscar 518.2 km
6h 45m₺2,906–4,197Fly from Diyarbakır Airport
- Fly from Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane DIY - KSY
6h 16m₺11,160–47,718Bus, train
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Aşkale bus stationbus FlixBus KK5531 / ...
- Take the train from Aşkale to Karstrain Doğu Ekspresi
13h 2m₺1,180–1,719Train to Batman, fly
- Take the train from Diyarbakir to Batmantrain
- Fly from Batman (BAL) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane BAL - KSY
13h 55m₺12,557–48,706
Diyarbakır to Kars by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Diyarbakır to Kars is to bus and train which costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Diyarbakır to Kars is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Diyarbakır station to Kars station. However, there are services departing from Diyarbakır bus station and arriving at Kars bus station via Erzurum bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Diyarbakır to Kars. However, there are services departing from Diyarbakır and arriving at Kars via Çetinkaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 28m.
The distance between Diyarbakır and Kars is 551 km. The road distance is 518.2 km.
The best way to get from Diyarbakır to Kars without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.700 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Diyarbakır to Kars, including transfers.
Diyarbakır to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Diyarbakır bus station.
Diyarbakır to Kars train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Diyarbakır station.
The best way to get from Diyarbakır to Kars is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.700 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.300 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 24h 28m, you could also fly, which costs 11.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺ and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Diyarbakır, Turkey and Kars, Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from Diyarbakır to Kars bus station via Diyarbakır bus station and Erzurum bus station in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Diyarbakır to Kars via Çetinkaya in around 24h 28m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Diyarbakır Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Batman to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–75,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Diyarbakır Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–48,000
Flights from Batman to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–55,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Batman to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Batman to Kars Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–48,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Diyarbakır Airport to Kars Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–44,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Diyarbakır to Çetinkaya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Çetinkaya to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Aşkale to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺360–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Diyarbakir to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺150–220
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Erzurum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Erzurum bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺410–600
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Aşkale bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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More Questions & Answers
Diyarbakır to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Erzurum bus station.
Diyarbakır to Kars train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Çetinkaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diyarbakır to Kars is 518 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Diyarbakır to Kars.
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