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How to get fromVarna to Karsby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Varna to Kars by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Varna Airport to Kars Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane VAR - KSY
    7h 48m
    ₺15,409–47,607

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varna to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    3. Take the train from Ankara to Karstrain train
    40h 52m
    ₺2,277–5,702

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus N2024
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0673
    31h
    ₺2,360–4,700

  4. Bus, train via Sivas

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Burgas Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    4. Take the train from Sivas to Karstrain train
    32h 50m
    ₺3,366–4,862

  5. Drive 1,850.4 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Karscar car 1,850.4 km
    23h 56m
    ₺14,028–20,262

  6. Fly Varna Airport to Iğdır Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)plane plane VAR - IGD
    2. Take the bus from Tuzluca bus station to Kars bus stationbus bus
    11h 33m
    ₺17,519–51,057

  7. Shuttle, bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Kars Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Burgasshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane SAW - KSY
    12h 34m
    ₺9,286–26,852

  8. Shuttle, bus to Istanbul, fly to Kars Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Burgasshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane IST - KSY
    12h 20m
    ₺16,283–41,829

  9. Bus via Hopa

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Hopabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hopa Artvin to Karsbus bus
    35h 15m
    ₺3,528–7,191

Varna to Kars by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration31hAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,311.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Kars, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines flies from Varna Airport (VAR) to Kars Airport (KSY) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna to Kars bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 31h.

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