There are 4 ways to get from Maku to Kars by car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Maku to Doğubeyazıt bus station
- Take the bus from Doğubeyazıt bus station to Horasan bus station
- Take the bus from Horasan bus station to Kars bus station
6h 7m₺1,169–1,624Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Maku to Doğubeyazıt bus station
- Take the bus from Doğubeyazıt bus station to Horasan bus station
- Take the train from Horasan to Kars
7h 22m₺789–1,144Drive 232 km
- Drive from Maku to Kars232 km
3h 15m₺1,163–1,679Drive, bus, train via Çaldıran
- Drive from Maku to Çaldıran
- Take the bus from Çaldıran to Horasan
- Take the train from Horasan to Kars
9h 31m₺1,211–1,622
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maku to Kars is to drive and bus and train which costs 750 ₺ - 1.200 ₺ and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Maku to Kars is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.700 ₺.
The distance between Maku and Kars is 376 km. The road distance is 232 km.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Maku to Kars, including transfers.
Kars is 30 min behind Maku. It is currently 10:12 AM in Maku and 9:42 AM in Kars.
Yes, the driving distance between Maku to Kars is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Maku to Kars.
There are 21+ hotels available in Kars.
What companies run services between Maku, Iran and Kars, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Maku to Kars. However, you can drive to Doğubeyazıt bus station, take the bus to Horasan bus station, take the bus to Kars bus station, then take the taxi to Kars. Alternatively, you can drive from Maku to Kars in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Horasan to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺140–220
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Doğubeyazıt bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺390–550
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Horasan bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺310–440
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Çaldıran to Horasan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–650
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺550–650
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