There are 2 ways to get from Stepanakert to Akhaltsikhe by train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive, Minibus
best- Take the train from Aghdam to Yevlah725
- Take the train from Yevlah to Qazax734 / ...
- Drive from Qazax to Gardabani
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Kareli854
- Take the train from Kareli to Borjomi-Park618 / ...
- Take the bus from Borjomi to Akhaltsikhe
16h 38m$50–79Bus, train, fly, Minibus
- Take the bus from Khankendi to Barda
- Take the train from Barda to Baku
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)GYD - TBS
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Akhaltsikhe
15h 13m$96–373
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stepanakert to Akhaltsikhe is to train and drive and Minibus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Stepanakert to Akhaltsikhe is to bus and train and fly and Minibus which takes 15h 13m and costs $95 - $380.
The distance between Stepanakert and Akhaltsikhe is 647 km.
It takes approximately 16h 38m to get from Stepanakert to Akhaltsikhe, including transfers.
There are 100+ hotels available in Akhaltsikhe.
What companies run services between Stepanakert, Azerbaijan and Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia?
There is no direct connection from Stepanakert to Akhaltsikhe. However, you can take the taxi to Aghdam, take the train to Yevlah, take the train to Qazax, drive to Gardabani, take the line 6414 train to Tbilisi, take the train to Kareli, walk to Kareli, take the train to Borjomi-Park, walk to Borjomi, then take the bus to Akhaltsikhe. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Barda, walk to Barda, take the train to Baku, walk to 28 May station, take the bus to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, walk to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), walk to Tbilisi Airport, take the line 337 bus to Metro Station Samgori, walk to Samgori, take the subway to Didube, walk to Tbilisi Okriba, then take the bus to Akhaltsikhe.
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- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Phone
- 1822
- elaqe@ady.az
- Website
- ticket.ady.az
Train from Aghdam to Yevlah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $1–3
- Standard+
- $3–5
- Business
- $5–8
Train from Yevlah to Qazax
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $3–5
- Standard+
- $5–8
- Business
- $9–13
Train from Barda to Baku
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $5–9
- Standard+
- $8–12
- Business
- $14–20
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Kareli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Kareli to Borjomi-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
Bus from Borjomi to Akhaltsikhe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Akhaltsikhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Website
- biletim.az
Bus from Khankendi to Barda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://biletim.az/
- Schedules at
- https://biletim.az/TripsPlan
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