There are 11 ways to get from Villach to Kars by shuttle, plane, train, bus, or car
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Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Kars Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane LJU - KSY
11h 33m₺12,632–44,856Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Plovdiv Train stationbus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Istanbul(Halkali)train Ic
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
- Take the train from Ankara to Karstrain
2d 18h₺7,758–12,358Train, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the bus from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gebzebus
- Take the bus from Gebze bus station to Kars bus stationbus
46h 46m₺8,647–12,294Train, bus via Sivas
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivastrain Hst
- Take the train from Sivas to Karstrain Ic
2d 1h₺9,969–13,746Drive 2,994.5 km
- Drive from Villach to Karscar 2,994.5 km
32h 21m₺28,026–40,481Train, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Kars Airport
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane ZAG - KSY
18h 52m₺8,410–47,150Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Kars Airport
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane VCE - KSY
19h 34m₺8,485–31,131Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Kars Airport
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane SZG - KSY
18h 20m₺12,526–51,537Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Iğdır Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)plane LJU - IGD
- Take the bus from Iğdır to Karsbus
21h 53m₺18,952–54,336Bus via Plovdiv
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Plovdiv Train stationbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus
2d 1h₺8,078–12,478Bus
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Ferizajbus
- Take the bus from Ferizaj to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa Artvin to Karsbus
2d 9h
Villach to Kars by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Kars is to bus and train which costs 7.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Kars is to shuttle and fly which takes 11h 33m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 45.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Kars station. However, there are services departing from Villach Hbf and arriving at Kars bus station via Plovdiv Bus Station South and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Villach and Kars is 2495 km. The road distance is 2994.5 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Kars without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 46m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Villach to Kars, including transfers.
Villach to Kars bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Villach Hbf station.
Villach to Kars bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Plovdiv Train station.
Kars is 2h ahead of Villach. It is currently 10:32 AM in Villach and 12:32 PM in Kars.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Kars is 2995 km. It takes approximately 32h 21m to drive from Villach to Kars.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Kars, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Kars bus station via Plovdiv Train station, Plovdiv Bus Station South, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–39,000
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–32,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–30,000
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Iğdır Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–42,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–35,000
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–28,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Kars Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–46,000
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- ₺1,600–2,400
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- ₺1,600–2,400
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- *
- ₺2,000–3,100
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- ₺1,600–2,500
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,100
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,100
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,900
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,900
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺390–750
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,100
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,300
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–950
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–2,700
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺180–210
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,300
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–5,100
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺4,500–5,100
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺2,900–3,400
- Seating Carriage
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺330–480
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺330–460
- 1st Class
- ₺370–480
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–8,406
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- ₺8,406
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–17,000
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- ₺1,500–4,100
- Private
- ₺8,000–10,000
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–8,406
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- ₺8,406
- Phone
- +381 637513988
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–3,900
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,442
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,502
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,502
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Gebze bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–12,231
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- ₺9,452
- 4-8 persons
- ₺12,231
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Iğdır to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Hbf to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–8,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Villach Hbf to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–8,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +49 173 58 64 617
- Website
- Fatoni Reisen
Bus from Villach Hbf to Ferizaj
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Fatoni Reisen
- Schedules at
- Fatoni Reisen
- Phone
- +383 49 324 464
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Villach Hbf to Ferizaj
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- [email protected]
Bus from Ferizaj to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,224
- Schedules at
- Luks Tempo Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺2,600–3,700
- Phone
- (0466)2126161
- [email protected]
- Website
- yesilartvinekspres.com.tr
Bus from Hopa Artvin to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺65–800
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
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