Rome2Rio

How to get fromTrabzon to Karsby plane, bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Kars

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Trabzon 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.

  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane TZX - KSY
    5h 1m
    ₺7,051–26,889

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Artvin bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5503
    2. Take the bus from Artvin to Karsbus bus
    8h 30m
    ₺485–1,379

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trabzon to Aşkalebus bus
    2. Take the train from Aşkale to Karstrain train Doğu Ekspresi
    10h 29m
    ₺597–1,147

  4. Drive 419 km

    1. Drive from Trabzon to Karscar car 419 km
    6h 6m
    ₺2,277–3,289

  5. Bus via Ardeşen

    1. Take the bus from Trabzon to Ardesenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ardeşen to Karsbus bus
    9h 52m
    ₺664–1,614

Trabzon to Kars by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₺485Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Trabzon to Kars.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 289 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

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

Turkish Airlines, AJet, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Kars Airport (KSY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trabzon bus station to Kars via Artvin in around 8h 30m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Best ways to travel around Australia, Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, and How to get from JFK to New York City - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers