The bus between Istanbul and Kars takes 22h 49m. There is at least one bus per day from Istanbul to Kars. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Istanbul and Kars. The earliest departure is at 11:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 11:01 AM which arrives into Kars at 9:50 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 22h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul station and arriving at Kars station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 22h 49m.
Istanbul to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Kars bus station.
The distance between Istanbul and Kars is 1,189.4 km. The road distance is 1,475 km.
Kamil Koc operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₺1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 22h 49m.