What is the cheapest way to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi?

The cheapest way to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi is to bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 12h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi?

The fastest way to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Kars (State) and Tbilisi?

No, there is no direct bus from Kars (State) to Tbilisi station. However, there are services departing from Kars and arriving at Ortachala Bus Station via Hopa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.

How far is it from Kars (State) to Tbilisi?

The distance between Kars (State) and Tbilisi is 713 km. The road distance is 299.1 km.

How do I travel from Kars (State) to Tbilisi without a car?

The best way to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi without a car is to bus which takes 12h 9m and costs $15 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi?

It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kars (State) to Tbilisi bus from?

Kars (State) to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Yesil Artvin Ekspres, depart from Kars station.

Where does the Kars (State) to Tbilisi bus arrive?

Kars (State) to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Yesil Artvin Ekspres, arrive at Hopa Artvin station.

What is the time difference between Kars (State) and Tbilisi?

Tbilisi is 1h ahead of Kars (State). It is currently 7:40 AM in Kars (State) and 8:40 AM in Tbilisi.

Can I drive from Kars (State) to Tbilisi?

Yes, the driving distance between Kars (State) to Tbilisi is 299 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Kars (State) to Tbilisi.

Where can I stay near Tbilisi?

There are 4051+ hotels available in Tbilisi.

Kars (State) to Tbilisi - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi by bus or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus
2. Take the bus from Hopa to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
12h 9m
$16–33
Drive 299.1 km
1. Drive from Kars to Tbilisicar 299.1 km
5h 11m
$37–53

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kars (State) to Tbilisi.

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Distance: 712.8 km
Duration: 12h 9m

What companies run services between Kars (State), Turkey and Tbilisi, Georgia?

You can take a bus from Kars to Ortachala Bus Station via Hopa Artvin and Hopa in around 12h 9m.

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