There are 5 ways to get from Kars to Astrakhan by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Khasavyurtbus
- Take the train from Kiziliurt to Astrahan 1train
31h 51mBus, bus to Batumi International Airport, fly to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Batumi Centralbus
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)plane BUS - ASF
21h 49m₽6,786–34,973Drive 1,066.5 km
- Drive from Kars to Astrakhancar 1,066.5 km
16h 7m₽10,266–14,829Bus
- Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Zestafonibus
- Take the bus from Zestafoni to Baksanbus
- Take the bus from Baksan to Elistabus
- Take the bus from Elista to Astrakhan Bus stationbus
34h 30m₽11,990–14,947Bus, bus to Kutaisi International Airport, fly to Atyrau Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Kutaisi Airportbus
- Fly from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane KUT - GUW
- Take the train from Atyrau to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Aksarayskaya-1train
- Take the train from Aksaraiskaia to Astrahan 1train
22h 19m
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kars to Astrakhan is to drive which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 15000 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kars to Astrakhan is to drive which takes 16h 7m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kars to Astrakhan station. However, there are services departing from Kars and arriving at Astrakhan Bus station via Hopa, Zestafoni, Baksan and Elista. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
The distance between Kars and Astrakhan is 1655 km. The road distance is 1066.5 km.
The best way to get from Kars to Astrakhan without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 31h 51m to get from Kars to Astrakhan, including transfers.
Kars to Astrakhan bus services, operated by Yesil Artvin Ekspres, depart from Kars station.
Kars to Astrakhan bus services, operated by Yesil Artvin Ekspres, arrive at Hopa Artvin station.
Astrakhan is 1h ahead of Kars. It is currently 6:55 AM in Kars and 7:55 AM in Astrakhan.
Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Astrakhan is 1067 km. It takes approximately 16h 7m to drive from Kars to Astrakhan.
What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Astrakhan, Russia?
You can take a bus from Kars to Astrakhan Bus station via Hopa Artvin, Hopa, Zestafoni, Baksan, and Elista in around 34h 30m.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–32,000
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Sochi, Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–32,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–55,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–32,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kiziliurt to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–3,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,400–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,500–3,500
Train from Aksaraiskaia to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Atyrau to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ganjuschkino to Aksarayskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- (0466)2126161
- [email protected]
- Website
- yesilartvinekspres.com.tr
Bus from Kars to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽140–1,400
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Kars to Hopa Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽120–1,400
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Kars to Hopa Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽120–1,400
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Kars to Hopa Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽120–1,400
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Rize bus station to Khasavyurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Hopa to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₽750–1,100
Bus from Hopa to Zestafoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₽1,300–1,800
Bus from Hopa to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zestafoni to Baksan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,767
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Baksan to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Astrakhan Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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