Bus Istanbul - Kars prices from €30.98

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Istanbul to Kars by bus

The journey from Istanbul to Kars by bus is 1,191.44 km and takes 21 hrs 45 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:00 and the last at 16:20. It is possible to travel from Istanbul to Kars by bus for as little as €30.98 or as much as €31.46. The best price for this journey is €30.98.

Lowest Price€30.98
Journey Duration21 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price€30.98
Highest Price€31.46
First Departure16:00
Last Departure16:20
Distance1,191.44 km
DepartureIstanbul
ArrivalKars
CarriersMetro Turizm

Istanbul to Kars Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday 27 Apr 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Istanbul to Kars
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Istanbul to Kars.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Istanbul to Kars, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Istanbul to Kars.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Istanbul to Kars travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Istanbul to Kars

The cheapest Istanbul - Kars bus tickets can be found for as low as €13.13 if you’re lucky, or €21.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €31.18.

Find the best day to travel to Kars by bus

When travelling to Kars by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Metro Turizm from Istanbul to Kars
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Istanbul to Kars CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
83.4kg
Bus
89.36kg
Flight
238.29kg
Car
190.63kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Kars?
A bus ticket from Istanbul to Kars is €31.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €30.98.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Kars?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Istanbul to Kars is €30.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Istanbul and Kars by bus?
Istanbul to Kars is 1,191.44 km.
How long does the bus between Istanbul and Kars take?
Istanbul to Kars is on average 21 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 21 hrs 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Istanbul to Kars?
Istanbul to Kars has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Istanbul to Kars leave?
The earliest bus from Istanbul to Kars departs at 16:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Istanbul to Kars depart?
The latest bus from Istanbul to Kars departs at 16:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Istanbul to Kars in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €30.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Istanbul to Kars?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Istanbul to go to Kars.
What's the fastest journey time between Istanbul to Kars by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Istanbul and Kars is 21 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Istanbul to Kars?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Istanbul and Kars.
What are the CO2 emissions for Istanbul to Kars by bus?
The bus journey from Istanbul to Kars creates 89.36kg of CO2 emissions.