There are 5 ways to get from Kars to Tabriz by train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive, Minibus, bus
best- Take the train from Kars to Akyaka
- Drive from Akyaka to Gyumri Bus station
- Take the bus from Gyumri Bus station to Yerevan Southern bus station
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminal
16h 30m$40–61Drive 485.7 km
- Drive from Kars to Tabriz485.7 km
6h 21m$57–83Fly
- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)KSY - TBZ
13h 31m$195–856Train, drive, Minibus, bus via Armavir
- Take the train from Kars to Akyaka
- Drive from Akyaka to Bayandur
- Take the train from Bayandur to Armavir687 / ...
- Take the bus from Armavir to Yerevan Kilikia bus station207 / ...
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminal
17h 14m$40–61Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Kars to Akyaka
- Drive from Akyaka to Bayandur
- Take the train from Bayandur to Yerevan685 / ...
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminal
17h 34m$41–60
Kars Airport (KSY) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kars to Tabriz is to train and drive and Minibus and bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kars to Tabriz is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Kars and Tabriz is 900 km. The road distance is 485.7 km.
It takes approximately 16h 30m to get from Kars to Tabriz, including transfers.
Tabriz is 30 min ahead of Kars. It is currently 2:19 AM in Kars and 2:49 AM in Tabriz.
Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Tabriz is 486 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Kars to Tabriz.
What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Tabriz, Iran?
Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Kars to Akyaka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Bayandur to Armavir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
Train from Bayandur to Yerevan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Gyumri Bus station to Yerevan Southern bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
Bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
Bus from Armavir to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
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