There are 4 ways to get from Rize to Svaneti by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Rize to Kutaisi Airport
- Fly from Kutaisi Airport to Mestia Queen Tamar Airport
5h 41m$50–58Bus, Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rize to Kutaisi Airport
- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Mestia
10h 15m$41–48Drive 409.4 km
- Drive from Rize to Svaneti409.4 km
7h 48m$51–73Bus, Minibus via Batumi
- Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Kutaisi Bus station
- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Mestia
11h 30m$42–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rize to Svaneti is to bus and Minibus which costs $40 - $50 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rize to Svaneti is to bus and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $50 - $60.
The distance between Rize and Svaneti is 368 km. The road distance is 409.4 km.
The best way to get from Rize to Svaneti without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 10h 15m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Rize to Svaneti, including transfers.
Svaneti is 1h ahead of Rize. It is currently 6:23 PM in Rize and 7:23 PM in Svaneti.
Yes, the driving distance between Rize to Svaneti is 409 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Rize to Svaneti.
There are 421+ hotels available in Svaneti.
What companies run services between Rize, Turkey and Svaneti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svanetis Mkhare, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Rize to Svaneti via Kutaisi Airport, Gamsakhurdia st. and Chavchavadze ave. int., Kutaisi Bus station, and Mestia in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Rize to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $12–15
Bus from Rize to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–13
Bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Mestia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
Bus from Batumi to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
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