There are 3 ways to get from Mtskheta to Vardzia by bus, car, train, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mtskheta to Vardzia is to Minibus which costs $9 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mtskheta to Vardzia is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Mtskheta to Vardzia. However, there are services departing from Mtskheta and arriving at Vardzia via Tbilisi Nige. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Mtskheta and Vardzia is 230 km. The road distance is 212.6 km.
The best way to get from Mtskheta to Vardzia without a car is to Minibus which takes 5h 10m and costs $9.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Mtskheta to Vardzia, including transfers.
Mtskheta to Vardzia bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, depart from Tbilisi Nige station.
Mtskheta to Vardzia bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, arrive at Vardzia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mtskheta to Vardzia is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Mtskheta to Vardzia.
There are 32+ hotels available in Vardzia.
What companies run services between Mtskheta, Georgia and Vardzia, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia?
Georgia Minibuses operates a bus from Tbilisi Nige to Vardzia once daily. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Mtskheta to Khashuri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
- 2 Class
- $4–5
- Business Class
- $15
- 1 Class
- $10
Bus from Tbilisi Nige to Vardzia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- didubissadguri.ge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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