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Bus Istanbul Europe to Kars: Trip Overview

Bus Istanbul Europe to Kars: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$32
Average bus trip duration21h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure4:00 PM
Distance743 miles (1197 km)
Latest bus departure4:20 PM

Istanbul to Kars Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures4:00PM - 4:20PM
Minimum Price$32
Average Ticket Price$32
Minimum Trip Duration21h35m
Average Bus Trip Duration21h35m
Distance743 miles (1197 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteMetro Turizm, Bizim Iğdır, Iğdırlı Turizm, Öz Doğu Kars, Aras Seyahat
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Istanbul Europe - Kars

The bus is the best choice to get to Kars without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Istanbul Europe to Kars takes around 21h 35m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 21h 35m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 739 miles (1192 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Istanbul Europe and Kars is 739 miles (1192 km).

You can choose from 2 travel times and travel with Metro Turizm, Bizim Iğdır and Iğdırlı Turizm. The number of buses operating from Istanbul Europe to Kars may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Istanbul Europe to Kars as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 4:00 PM and 4:20 PM.

If you're headed to Kars from Istanbul Europe, chances are that your bus will leave from Esenler Otogarı and arrive at Kars Şehir Otogarı. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $32.

You can expect to pay around $32 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $32 and $32, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Istanbul Europe to Kars. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Istanbul Europe and Kars!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Istanbul Europe to Kars, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Istanbul Europe to Kars.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Istanbul Europe to Kars, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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