There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Kars by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Fly to Kars Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane VIE - KSY
8h 11m₺7,828–33,249Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus
46h 55m₺4,518–6,333Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sadbus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Alibeyköy bus station to Kars bus stationbus
46h 50m₺6,907–11,684Train, bus via Sivas
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sadbus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivastrain Hst
- Take the train from Sivas to Karstrain Ic
2d₺8,157–13,484Drive 2,925.1 km
- Drive from Vienna to Karscar 2,925.1 km
33h 23m₺26,868–38,809Fly to Iğdır Airport, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)plane VIE - IGD
- Take the bus from Iğdır to Karsbus
12h 11m₺10,648–38,729Fly to Erzurum Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ)plane VIE - ERZ
- Take the train from Palandöken to Karstrain
13h 7m₺7,978–26,169Bus
- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa Artvin to Karsbus
2d 10h₺7,361–12,796Train, night train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
- Take the train from Ankara to Karstrain
2d 14h₺6,292–12,283
Vienna to Kars by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Kars is to bus via Belgrade which costs 4.500 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 46h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Kars is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 34.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Kars station. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Kars bus station via Belgrade bus station and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Kars. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Kars via Budapest-Keleti, Videle, Istanbul(Halkali) and Ankara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Vienna and Kars is 2282 km. The road distance is 2925.1 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Kars without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 50m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Vienna to Kars, including transfers.
Vienna to Kars bus services, operated by Lukić Tours, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Kars train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Kars is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 34.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 4.500 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 46h 55m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Kars, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kars Airport (KSY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wien Hbf to Kars bus station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 46h 55m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Iğdır Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erzurum Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,800
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,800
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–5,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,569
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,569
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Kars bus services, operated by Lukić Tours, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Kars is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 9:18 AM in Vienna and 10:18 AM in Kars.
Vienna to Kars train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Kars is 2925 km. It takes approximately 33h 23m to drive from Vienna to Kars.
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