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How to get fromVan to Vanadzorby bus, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Van to Vanadzor by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, drive, Minibus

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    1. Take the bus from Van bus station to Ağrı bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ağrı bus station to Iğdır bus stationbus
    3. Drive from Iğdır bus station to Armavircar
    4. Take the bus from Armavir to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus207 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Vanadzor Bus stationbus
    17h 13m
    $72–111

  2. Drive 608.6 km

    1. Drive from Van to Vanadzorcar608.6 km
    8h 53m
    $72–103

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Van bus station to Ağrı bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ağrı bus station to Iğdır bus stationbus
    3. Drive from Iğdır bus station to Armavircar
    4. Take the train from Armavir to Vanadzortrain372
    17h 30m
    $94–141

  4. Bus, drive, Minibus via Iğdır

    1. Take the bus from Van bus station to Ağrı bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ağrı bus station to Iğdır Melekli bus stationbus
    3. Drive from Iğdır to Armavircar
    4. Take the bus from Armavir to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus207 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Vanadzor Bus stationbus
    17h 31m
    $72–116

  5. Bus, drive, train via Iğdır

    1. Take the bus from Van bus station to Ağrı bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Ağrı bus station to Iğdır Melekli bus stationbus
    3. Drive from Iğdır to Armavircar
    4. Take the train from Armavir to Vanadzortrain372
    17h 49m
    $94–146

  6. Bus, drive, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Van to Ağrıbus
    2. Drive from Ağrı to Aragatscar
    3. Take the train from Aragats to Gyumritrain684 / ...
    4. Take the train from Gyumri to Vanadzortrain372
    14h 14m
    $85–129

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Vanadzor, Armenia?

There is no direct connection from Van to Vanadzor. However, you can take the bus to Ağrı bus station, take the bus to Iğdır bus station, drive to Armavir, take the bus to Yerevan Kilikia bus station, then take the bus to Vanadzor Bus station. Alternatively, you can drive from Van to Vanadzor in around 8h 53m.

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