There are 5 ways to get from Mardin to Kars by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mardin bus station to Diyarbakır bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Erzurum bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Erzurum bus station to Kars bus stationbus
11h 55m₺1,203–1,750Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Mardin bus station to Diyarbakır bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Aşkale bus stationbus
- Take the train from Aşkale to Karstrain
15h 29m₺1,143–1,720Drive 608 km
- Drive from Mardin to Karscar 608 km
7h 55m₺3,113–4,497Fly from Mardin Airport
- Fly from Mardin Airport (MQM) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane MQM - KSY
9h 49m₺10,133–27,757Bus to Diyarbakır Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mardin bus station to Diyarbakır bus stationbus
- Fly from Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane DIY - KSY
12h 28m₺5,463–16,850
Mardin to Kars by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mardin to Kars is to bus and train which costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Mardin to Kars is to drive which takes 7h 55m and costs 3.100 ₺ - 4.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Mardin station to Kars station. However, there are services departing from Mardin bus station and arriving at Kars bus station via Diyarbakır bus station and Erzurum bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Mardin and Kars is 642 km. The road distance is 608 km.
The best way to get from Mardin to Kars without a car is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.800 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Mardin to Kars, including transfers.
Mardin to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Mardin bus station.
The best way to get from Mardin to Kars is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.800 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺ and takes 9h 49m.
Mardin to Kars bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Diyarbakır bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mardin to Kars is 608 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Mardin to Kars.
What companies run services between Mardin, Turkey and Kars, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Mardin bus station to Kars bus station via Diyarbakır bus station and Erzurum bus station in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and two other airlines fly from Mardin Airport (MQM) to Kars Airport (KSY) twice daily.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Mardin Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–34,000
Flights from Diyarbakır Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–23,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Mardin Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–27,000
Flights from Diyarbakır Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–18,000
Flights from Diyarbakır Airport to Kars Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–16,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Mardin Airport to Kars Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–32,000
Flights from Diyarbakır Airport to Kars Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–21,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mardin Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–60,000
Flights from Diyarbakır Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–40,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Aşkale to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺300–470
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Mardin bus station to Diyarbakır bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Erzurum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Erzurum bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺410–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Aşkale bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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