
How to get from Mercan to Kars
Mercan to Kars is 260 km in a straight line. The trip takes 4h 30m by bus.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Mercan to Kars by price and travel time (route calculated on 2 November 2026).
- First bus at 00:00, last at 11:00
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Mercan to Kars. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 30m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 260 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
260 km
Mercan to Kars: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Mercan → Karsbus
FlixBus·4h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Mercan to Kars
FlixBus publishes departures from 00:00 to 11:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | · | 00:00 | 11:00 |
| Metro Turizmbus | 1 | 09:30 | 09:30 |
All departures FlixBus
- 00:00
- 02:00
- 03:00
- 03:45
- 04:20
- 06:45
- 07:20
- 08:00
- 09:30
- 11:00
All departures Metro Turizm
- 09:30
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival

Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Mercan to Kars works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 2 November 2026. Start with a FlixBus bus from Mercan to Kars, about 4h 30m.
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Mercan to Kars: common questions
How long does it take to get from Mercan to Kars?
Routavio's route check on 2 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 4h 30m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Mercan to Kars?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:00 and the last at 11:00, according to the published timetable.
How far is Kars from Mercan?
About 260 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Mercan to Kars?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Mercan to Kars?
Routavio's comparison usually points to a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book a ticket for Mercan to Kars here?
We have not verified a bookable ticket for this route. A general search on 12Go lists what is on sale.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 2 Nov 2026