There are 5 ways to get from Moscow to Kars by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Sokhumi, Minibus, bus
best- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Sokhumi (SUI)plane VKO - SUI
- Take the bus from Zugdidi to Batumibus
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa Artvin to Karsbus
18h 22m₺6,262–26,699Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa Artvin to Karsbus
42h 38m₺2,787–4,761Train, bus
- Take the train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa Artvin to Karsbus
2d 12h₺7,054–9,412Drive 2,228.2 km
- Drive from Moscow to Karscar 2,228.2 km
30h 5m₺11,258–16,261Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Grozny Airport, bus
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane SVO - GRV
- Take the bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Rize bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rize to Karsbus
27h 29m
Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Sokhumi (SUI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Kars is to bus which costs 2.700 ₺ - 4.800 ₺ and takes 42h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Kars is to fly and Minibus and bus which takes 18h 22m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow station to Kars. However, there are services departing from Moscow Central Bus Station and arriving at Kars via Ortachala Bus Station and Hopa Artvin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 38m.
The distance between Moscow and Kars is 2035 km. The road distance is 2228.2 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Kars without a car is to bus which takes 42h 38m and costs 2.700 ₺ - 4.800 ₺.
It takes approximately 18h 22m to get from Moscow to Kars, including transfers.
Moscow to Kars bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Moscow Central Bus Station.
Moscow to Kars bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ortachala Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Kars is 2228 km. It takes approximately 30h 5m to drive from Moscow to Kars.
There are 20+ hotels available in Kars.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Kars, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Kars via Ortachala Bus Station, Hopa, and Hopa Artvin in around 42h 38m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Grozny Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–60,000
- Website
- rusline.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sokhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–24,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺11,000–17,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺2,800–3,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺3,300–4,600
Bus from Zugdidi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺193
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Batumi Central to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–750
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–750
Bus from Hopa Artvin to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺65–700
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Rize to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺80–700
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,162
- Schedules at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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