Directions to Kars

There are several ways to travel to Kars, a province located in the northeastern region of Turkey. Here are a few options:

By Plane: The closest airport to Kars is the Kars Harakani Airport, which is located about 15km from the city center. There are daily flights from Istanbul, Ankara, and other major cities in Turkey.

By Bus: You can take an intercity bus from Istanbul or other major cities in Turkey to Kars. These buses are comfortable and equipped with air conditioning, and the journey takes about 12 to 14 hours.

By train: There is a train service from Ankara and Istanbul to Kars. The trains usually take more time than buses and might not be as comfortable as buses, but it still a good option.

By car: It is also possible to drive to Kars from Istanbul or other major cities in Turkey. The journey takes about 15 to 20 hours and it offers the flexibility of being able to stop along the way.

Keep in mind that the best way to get to Kars depends on your personal preferences and your departure location. It's also worth checking for prices, schedules and also the current situation of travel at the time you plan to go, as they can vary depending on the season.