There are 7 ways to get from Rize to Mount Ararat by bus, unknown, train, shuttle, or plane
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Gümüşhane bus station
- Take the bus from Gümüşhane to Iğdır
- Walk from Iğdır to Mount Ararat
10h 4mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Central
- Take the train from Batumi to Yerevan201
- Take the bus from Yerevan Southern bus station to Khor Virap467
- Walk from Khor Virap to Mount Ararat
23h 41mShuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Iğdır Airport, travel
- Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)TZX - IGD
- Walk from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to Mount Ararat
8h 43mBus, travel via Horasan
- Take the bus from Rize to Erzurum
- Take the bus from Erzurum to Horasan
- Take the bus from Horasan bus station to Doğubeyazıt bus station
- Walk from Doğubeyazıt bus station to Mount Ararat
12h 50mBus to Batumi International Airport, fly to Zvartnots International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Central
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)BUS - EVN
- Walk from Erevan-Airport-EVN to Mount Ararat
6h 27mBus to Tbilisi International Airport, fly to Zvartnots International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Rize to Ortachala Bus Station
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)TBS - EVN
- Walk from Erevan-Airport-EVN to Mount Ararat
9h 35mBus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Iğdır Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)RZV - IGD
- Walk from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to Mount Ararat
10h 29m
Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Iğdır Airport (IGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Rize and Mount Ararat is 699 km.
The best way to get from Rize to Mount Ararat without a car is to bus and travel which takes 10h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Rize to Mount Ararat, including transfers.
What companies run services between Rize, Turkey and Mount Ararat, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Rize to Mount Ararat. However, you can take the bus to Gümüşhane bus station, walk to Gümüşhane, take the bus to Iğdır, then travel to Mount Ararat. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rize to Mount Ararat via Batumi Central, Batumi, Yerevan, Yerevan Southern bus station, and Khor Virap in around 23h 41m.
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- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Iğdır Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–34,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Iğdır Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Iğdır Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–44,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Iğdır Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–38,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Iğdır Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–48,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–11,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Iğdır Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–28,000
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–12,000
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Batumi to Yerevan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,600
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺2,200–2,700
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- ₺3,000–3,600
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- ₺4,400–5,500
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Rize bus station to Gümüşhane bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺360–500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Horasan bus station to Doğubeyazıt bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺390–550
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Gümüşhane to Iğdır
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Rize to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺440–550
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺440–550
Bus from Erzurum to Horasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺410–490
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺410–490
Bus from Rize to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–850
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–850
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Yerevan Southern bus station to Khor Virap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺40–120
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
- Book at
- https://armbus.am/en
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺50–270
- Schedules at
- havas.net
Bus from Rize to Erzurum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺70–750
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺35–45
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺90–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
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