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

The cheapest way to get from Kars to Russia is to bus which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 11000 and takes 43h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kars to Russia is to bus and fly which takes 11h 56m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 37000.

Is there a direct bus between Kars and Russia?

No, there is no direct bus from Kars to Russia. However, there are services departing from Kars and arriving at Метро «Преображенская площадь» via Hopa, Ortachala Bus Station and Метро «Щёлковская». The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h.

How far is it from Kars to Russia?

The distance between Kars and Russia is 613 km. The road distance is 2245.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kars to Russia without a car is to bus which takes 43h and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 11000.

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

It takes approximately 19h 42m to get from Kars to Russia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kars to Russia bus from?

Kars to Russia bus services, operated by Yesil Artvin Ekspres, depart from Kars station.

Bus or fly from Kars to Russia?

The best way to get from Kars to Russia is to fly which takes 19h 42m and costs RUB 22000 - RUB 75000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 11000 and takes 43h.

Where does the Kars to Russia bus arrive?

Kars to Russia bus services, operated by Yesil Artvin Ekspres, arrive at Hopa Artvin station.

Can I drive from Kars to Russia?

Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Russia is 2245 km. It takes approximately 29h 57m to drive from Kars to Russia.

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There are 6 ways to get from Kars to Russia by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Kars Airport
best
1. Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane KSY - KRR
19h 42m
₽21,983–71,183
Bus, bus to Batumi International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus
2. Take the bus from Hopa to Batumi Centralbus
3. Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane BUS - KRR
11h 56m
₽6,316–36,247
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus
2. Take the bus from Hopa to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
43h
₽6,553–10,804
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus
2. Take the bus from Hopa to Kobuletibus
3. Take the bus from Kobuleti to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
4. Take the train from Piatigorsk to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
45h 45m
₽14,762–20,748
Drive 2,245.4 km
1. Drive from Kars to Moscowcar 2,245.4 km
29h 57m
₽25,254–36,477
Bus via Maykop
1. Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
2. Take the bus from Rize bus station to Maykop Bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus
2d 3h
₽11,264–14,378

Kars Airport (KSY) to Krasnodar (KRR) flights

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19h 20mAverage Duration

₽21,479Cheapest Price

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Distance: 613.4 km
Duration: 19h 42m

What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Russia?

Turkish Airlines and Aeroflot Russian Airlines fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Krasnodar (KRR) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kars to Okhotny Ryad via Hopa Artvin, Hopa, Ortachala Bus Station, Moscow Central Bus Station, Метро «Щёлковская», Метро «Преображенская площадь», and Preobrazhenskaya Ploshchad in around 43h.

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