What is the cheapest way to get from Kars to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Kars to Bucharest is to fly which costs $160 - $500 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kars to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Kars to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $160 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Kars and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Kars station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kars bus station and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h.

Is there a direct train between Kars and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Kars to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kars and arriving at Bucharest via Sivas, Istanbul and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 36m.

How far is it from Kars to Bucharest?

The distance between Kars and Bucharest is 1487 km. The road distance is 2052.7 km.

How do I travel from Kars to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Kars to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 34h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kars to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Kars to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kars to Bucharest bus from?

Kars to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus-tr, depart from Kars bus station.

Where do I catch the Kars to Bucharest train from?

Kars to Bucharest train services, operated by TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., depart from Kars station.

Bus or fly from Kars to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Kars to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $160 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 34h.

Where does the Kars to Bucharest bus arrive?

Kars to Bucharest bus services, operated by FlixBus-tr, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Where does the Kars to Bucharest train arrive?

Kars to Bucharest train services, operated by TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., arrive at Sivas station.

Can I drive from Kars to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Bucharest is 2053 km. It takes approximately 26h 13m to drive from Kars to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 1016+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Kars to Bucharest - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 7 ways to get from Kars to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, night train, or shuttle

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

Fly
best
1. Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KSY - OTP
5h 2m
$169–495
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kars bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK0673
2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
34h
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kars to Sivastrain
2. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
34h 34m
Drive 2,052.7 km
1. Drive from Kars to Bucharestcar 2,052.7 km
26h 13m
$327–473
Train, night train via Sivas
1. Take the train from Kars to Sivastrain
2. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
3. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
34h 36m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Kars to Ankaratrain
2. Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Hst
3. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
42h 25m
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Kars to Arhavi Artvinbus
2. Take the bus from Arhavi to Bursabus
3. Take the bus from Bursa Terminal Bus to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stopbus
4. Take a shuttle bus from Shumen to Bucharestshuttle
2d 1h
$240–420

Kars Airport (KSY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

15Weekly Planes

6h 15mAverage Duration

$90Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kars to Bucharest.

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Distance: 1,486.8 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Bucharest, Romania?

Turkish Airlines, AJet, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kars bus station to București, Autogara Militari via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 34h.

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