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

The cheapest way to get from Erzurum to Kars is to train which costs 290 ₺ - 410 ₺ and takes 4h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erzurum to Kars is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.700 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Erzurum and Kars?

No, there is no direct bus from Erzurum to Kars station. However, there are services departing from Erzurum and arriving at Kars bus station via Horasan bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Erzurum and Kars?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erzurum and arriving at Kars. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Erzurum to Kars?

The distance between Erzurum and Kars is 205 km. The road distance is 202.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Erzurum to Kars without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Erzurum to Kars, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erzurum to Kars bus from?

Erzurum to Kars bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Erzurum station.

Where do I catch the Erzurum to Kars train from?

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

Train or bus from Erzurum to Kars?

The best way to get from Erzurum to Kars is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 290 ₺ - 410 ₺ and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Erzurum to Kars bus arrive?

Erzurum to Kars bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Horasan station.

Where does the Erzurum to Kars train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Erzurum to Kars?

Yes, the driving distance between Erzurum to Kars is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Erzurum to Kars.

How do I get a bus ticket from Erzurum to Kars?

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Where can I stay near Kars?

There are 21+ hotels available in Kars.

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There are 3 ways to get from Erzurum to Kars by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Erzurum to Horasanbus
2. Take the bus from Horasan bus station to Kars bus stationbus FlixBus KK0673 / ...
3h 15m
₺828–1,146
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Erzurum to Karstrain Ic
4h 12m
₺290–410
Drive 202.7 km
1. Drive from Erzurum to Karscar 202.7 km
2h 41m
₺1,156–1,669

Erzurum to Kars by train

14Weekly Trains

4h 12mAverage Duration

₺290Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.5 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Erzurum, Turkey and Kars, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Erzurum to Kars bus station via Horasan and Horasan bus station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Erzurum to Kars twice daily. Tickets cost ₺290–410 and the journey takes 4h 12m.

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