There are 3 ways to get from Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Minibus
best- Take the bus from Stepantsminda to Tbilisi Didube
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Akhaltsikhe
7h 30m$12Drive 280.4 km
- Drive from Stepantsminda to Akhaltsikhe280.4 km
4h 37m$35–50Taxi, train, Minibus
- Take the taxi from Stepantsminda to Grakali
- Take the train from Grakali to Borjomi-Park618 / ...
- Take the bus from Borjomi to Akhaltsikhe
5h 58m$43–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti is to Minibus which costs $12 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti. However, there are services departing from Stepantsminda and arriving at Akhaltsikhe via Tbilisi Okriba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Stepantsminda and Samtskhe–Javakheti is 344 km. The road distance is 280.4 km.
The best way to get from Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti without a car is to Minibus which takes 7h 30m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti, including transfers.
Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, depart from Stepantsminda station.
Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, arrive at Tbilisi Didube station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti is 280 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Stepantsminda to Samtskhe–Javakheti.
There are 106+ hotels available in Samtskhe–Javakheti.
What companies run services between Stepantsminda, Georgia and Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Stepantsminda to Akhaltsikhe via Tbilisi Didube and Tbilisi Okriba in around 7h 30m.
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- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Grakali to Borjomi-Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- 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 Stepantsminda to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Akhaltsikhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Borjomi to Akhaltsikhe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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