There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Kars by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kars Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane DUB - KSY
16h 4m₺13,268–37,825Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus
4d 3h₺8,724–20,996Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus
3d 9h₺34,471–75,900Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Karscar
2d 20h₺60,424–91,057Fly to Iğdır Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)plane DUB - IGD
- Take the bus from Tuzluca bus station to Kars bus stationbus
13h 39m₺12,378–47,275Fly to Erzurum Airport, bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ)plane DUB - ERZ
- Take the bus from Erzurum bus station to Kars bus stationbus
13h 50m₺12,678–36,425Ferry, train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdarabusferry
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Gebze Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Gebze bus station to Kars bus stationbus
3d 17h₺13,403–26,903Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Rennes to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Pansinlerbus
- Take the train from Hasankale to Karstrain
4d 11h
Dublin to Kars by ferry, train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Kars is to bus which costs 8.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 4 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Kars is to fly and bus which takes 13h 39m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Kars station. However, there are services departing from Dublin and arriving at Kars bus station via Rădăuţi, Suceava, Chernivtsi Bus station and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between Dublin and Kars is 3932 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kars without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 3 days 9h and costs 34.000 ₺ - 80.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from Dublin to Kars, including transfers.
Dublin to Kars bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Dublin station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kars is to fly which takes 16h 4m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 4 days 3h.
Dublin to Kars bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Rădăuți station.
Kars is 2h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 9:11 AM in Dublin and 11:11 AM in Kars.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kars, Turkey?
SunExpress, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kars Airport (KSY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Kars bus station via Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, Suceava, Chernivtsi Bus station, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Iğdır Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Erzurum Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kars Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–37,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Erzurum Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–35,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Erzurum Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–35,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–44,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Iğdır Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–45,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Erzurum Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–41,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–44,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–7,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–5,500
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Hasankale to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺240–340
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Tuzluca bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Erzurum bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺410–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Gebze bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–9,500
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Gebze Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Gebze Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–3,400
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dublin to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–11,000
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺170–1,100
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–4,300
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–4,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Pansinler
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–3,900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺2,700–3,900
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–44,000
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–44,000
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- ₺24,666
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,100
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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