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

The cheapest way to get from Kars to Trabzon is to train and bus which costs 500 ₺ - 1.100 ₺ and takes 10h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kars to Trabzon is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Kars and Trabzon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kars bus station station and arriving at Trabzon bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Kars to Trabzon?

The distance between Kars and Trabzon is 497 km. The road distance is 419.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kars to Trabzon without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.000 ₺.

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

The bus from Kars bus station to Trabzon bus station takes 8h 29m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Kars to Trabzon bus from?

Kars to Trabzon bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Kars bus station.

Bus or fly from Kars to Trabzon?

The best way to get from Kars to Trabzon is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 6.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺ and takes 5h 50m.

Where does the Kars to Trabzon bus arrive?

Kars to Trabzon bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Trabzon bus station.

Can I drive from Kars to Trabzon?

Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Trabzon is 419 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Kars to Trabzon.

Where can I stay near Trabzon?

There are 358+ hotels available in Trabzon.

Kars to Trabzon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Kars to Trabzon by bus, train, car, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kars bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus FlixBus KK0169
8h 29m
₺700–1,000
Bus via Rize
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kars to Rizebus
2. Take the bus from Rize to Trabzonbus
9h 33m
₺124–1,290
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kars to Aşkaletrain Doğu Ekspresi
2. Take the bus from Aşkale bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus FlixBus KK5531 / ...
10h 30m
₺532–1,062
Drive 419.2 km
1. Drive from Kars to Trabzoncar 419.2 km
6h 6m
₺2,208–3,190
Fly
1. Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane KSY - TZX
5h 50m
₺6,177–23,209

Kars to Trabzon by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 29mAverage Duration

₺700Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 496.5 km
Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Trabzon, Turkey?

Kamil Koc operates a bus from Kars bus station to Trabzon bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺700–1,000 and the journey takes 8h 29m. Alternatively, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and AJet fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) 4 times a day.

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