- Distance: 1,474.1 km
- Duration: 22h
The bus between Istanbul and Kars takes 22h. 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 service departs Istanbul at 9:30 AM in the morning, which arrives into Kars at 07:30:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 22h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Kars bus station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h.
Istanbul to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Kars bus station.
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The distance between Istanbul and Kars is 1189.4 km. The road distance is 1421 km.
Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 22h.
