There are 10 ways to get from Villach to Kars by shuttle, plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane LJU - KSY
18h 28m₺7,070–33,396Train, bus, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Salzburg P&R South to Dimitrovgrad Bus Stationbus
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain Hst
- Take the train from Ankara to Karstrain
2d 21h₺3,808–22,205Train, bus
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the bus from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus
46h 1m₺7,359–11,292Train, bus via Sivas
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain 575 / ...
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the train from Istanbul to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Karstrain
2d 2h₺8,163–13,246Drive 2,994.7 km
- Drive from Villach to Karscar 2,994.7 km
32h 28m₺24,320–35,129Train to Graz Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane GRZ - KSY
16h 51m₺7,969–37,592Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane VCE - KSY
19h 59m₺7,360–21,786Train to Salzburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane SZG - KSY
19h 41m₺10,788–51,425Bus
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Plovdiv Train stationbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus stationbus
2d 1h₺7,240–10,260Bus via Arhavi
- Take the bus from Villach to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bursa Terminal Busbus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Arhavibus
- Take the bus from Arhavi Artvin to Karsbus
2d 12h₺7,359–12,470
Ljubljana (LJU) to Kars Airport (KSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villach to Kars is to bus which costs 7.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Villach to Kars is to train and fly which takes 16h 51m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 38.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Villach to Kars. However, there are services departing from Villach and arriving at Kars via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Bursa and Arhavi Artvin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Villach and Kars is 2495 km. The road distance is 2994.7 km.
The best way to get from Villach to Kars without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 1m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 18h 28m to get from Villach to Kars, including transfers.
Villach to Kars bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Villach station.
Villach to Kars bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Kars is 2h ahead of Villach. It is currently 12:12 AM in Villach and 2:12 AM in Kars.
Yes, the driving distance between Villach to Kars is 2995 km. It takes approximately 32h 28m to drive from Villach to Kars.
What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Kars, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Kars via Plovdiv Train station, Plovdiv, Istanbul, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Kars in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–25,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–33,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Kars Airport via Munich, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–37,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Kars Airport via Vienna, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–34,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kars Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–21,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–33,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–27,000
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–38,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Kars Airport via Antalya, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–30,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Kars Airport via Munich, Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–42,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Kars Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–18,000
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,200
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ₺1,400–2,200
Train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ₺1,800–2,800
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ₺1,500–2,200
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,700
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- ₺1,500–2,200
- First Class
- ₺2,800–3,700
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–2,800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺240–700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺490–2,600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺490–2,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺660–690
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺490–2,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Graz Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺150–180
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkali to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,200
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–13,100
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺12,800–13,100
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺6,000–7,500
- Seating Carriage
- ₺1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺430–750
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺430–600
- 1st Class
- ₺600–750
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–7,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- ₺1,400–1,550
- Private
- ₺2,700–7,000
- Phone
- +381 637513988
- goran.prevozdoo@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–3,100
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–2,600
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kars bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,564
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Villach Hbf to Plovdiv Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Villach to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Bursa Terminal Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Bursa to Arhavi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Arhavi Artvin to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺70–700
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
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