There are 7 ways to get from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Natakhtari Airfield
best- Fly from Batumi Airport to Natakhtari Airfieldplane
1h 11m$53–54Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didubebus
7h 57m$13–15Train
- Take the train from Batumi to Tbilisitrain 803 / ...
5h 42m$40–67Bus
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Tbilisi Okribabus
6h 27m$18–39Drive 329.8 km
- Drive from Batumi to Samtavro Monasterycar 329.8 km
4h 6m$41–59Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batumi to Samtavro Monasterytaxi 329.8 km
4h 6m$85–110Fly Batumi International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane BUS - TBS
6h 32m$104–379
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery is to Minibus which costs $12 - $15 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $52 - $54.
No, there is no direct bus from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery. However, there are services departing from Batumi Central and arriving at Mtskheta via Tbilisi Didube. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery. However, there are services departing from Batumi and arriving at Mtskheta via Tbilisi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Batumi and Samtavro Monastery is 270 km. The road distance is 329.8 km.
The best way to get from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery, including transfers.
Batumi to Samtavro Monastery bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, depart from Batumi Central station.
Batumi to Samtavro Monastery train services, operated by Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains), depart from Batumi station.
The best way to get from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $52 - $54. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $18 - $40 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Samtavro Monastery, Georgia?
Vanilla sky flies from Batumi Airport to Natakhtari Airfield on demand. Alternatively, Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Batumi to Tbilisi 3 times a day. Tickets cost $14–30 and the journey takes 4h. South Caucasus Railway also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Batumi to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $30
- Phone
- +995 422-24-22-44
- info@metrogeorgia.ge
- Website
- Metro Georgia
Bus from Batumi Central to Tbilisi Okriba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Metro Georgia
- Book at
- Metro Georgia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
Eco Taxi Batumi
- Phone
- +995422212212
- Website
- facebook.com
New Taxi Batumi
- Phone
- +995 514 20 10 10
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Batumi to Samtavro Monastery bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, arrive at Tbilisi Okriba station.
Batumi to Samtavro Monastery train services, operated by Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tbilisi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batumi to Samtavro Monastery is 330 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Batumi to Samtavro Monastery.
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