There are 7 ways to get from Kars to Edirne by plane, bus, train, car, or night train
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 Istanbul Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane KSY - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Edirnebus
7h 12m₺13,532–23,707Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Kars to Ankaratrain
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Edirnenighttrain
37h 46m₺1,850–3,610Bus
- Take the bus from Kars bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK0673
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Edirne bus stationbus FlixBus KK3458A / ...
25h 19m₺2,601–4,035Train
- Take the train from Kars to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Edirnetrain
30h 45m₺2,692–3,904Drive 1,658.9 km
- Drive from Kars to Edirnecar 1,658.9 km
20h 11m₺12,053–17,410Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train
- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane KSY - SAW
- Take the train from Halkalı to Edirnetrain
10h 47m₺4,039–10,469Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Istanbul Alibeyköybus
- Take the bus from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı to Halkalı Marmaraybus Bn1
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Edirnenighttrain
35h 6m₺2,431–5,092
Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kars to Edirne is to train and night train which costs 1.800 ₺ - 3.700 ₺ and takes 37h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kars to Edirne is to fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Kars station to Edirne station. However, there are services departing from Kars bus station and arriving at Edirne bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kars to Edirne. However, there are services departing from Kars and arriving at Edirne via Sivas, Söğütlüçeşme, Mustafa Kemal and Halkalı. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
The distance between Kars and Edirne is 1432 km. The road distance is 1658.9 km.
The best way to get from Kars to Edirne without a car is to bus which takes 25h 19m and costs 2.600 ₺ - 4.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Kars to Edirne, including transfers.
Kars to Edirne bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Kars bus station.
Kars to Edirne train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Kars station.
The best way to get from Kars to Edirne is to bus which takes 25h 19m and costs 2.600 ₺ - 4.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2.600 ₺ - 3.900 ₺ and takes 30h 45m.
What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Edirne, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Kars bus station to Edirne via İstanbul Esenler bus station and Edirne bus station in around 25h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kars to Edirne via Sivas, Söğütlüçeşme, Mustafa Kemal, and Halkalı in around 30h 45m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–24,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–22,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–9,500
Flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–9,500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Kars to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺320–460
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺320–460
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Kars to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,300
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺180–290
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺180–260
- 1st Class
- ₺220–290
Night train from Halkali to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺180–290
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺180–260
- 1st Class
- ₺220–290
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺800
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kars bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Edirne bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺420–600
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Edirne bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Edirne bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺750–1,100
Bus from Hopa to Istanbul Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺2,600–3,700
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- order@hastur.ru
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Edirne bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from Kars to Hopa Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺65–1,000
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı to Halkalı Marmaray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
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Booking & Getting There
Kars to Edirne bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Kars to Edirne train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Edirne is 1659 km. It takes approximately 20h 11m to drive from Kars to Edirne.
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