There are 3 ways to get from Stepantsminda to Ushguli by bus, taxi, or car
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Minibus, taxi via Ambrolauri
best- Take the bus from Stepantsminda to Tbilisi Didube
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Ambrolauri
- Take the taxi from Ambrolauri to Ushguli
12h 22m$154–194Drive 452.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Stepantsminda to Ushguli452.3 km
7h 4m$56–80Minibus, taxi
- Take the bus from Stepantsminda to Tbilisi Didube
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Station Square to Mestia
- Take the taxi from Mestia to Ushguli
14h 38m$66–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stepantsminda to Ushguli is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Stepantsminda to Ushguli is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Stepantsminda and Ushguli is 534 km. The road distance is 452.3 km.
The best way to get from Stepantsminda to Ushguli without a car is to Minibus and taxi via Ambrolauri which takes 12h 22m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Stepantsminda to Ushguli, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stepantsminda to Ushguli is 452 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Stepantsminda to Ushguli.
There are 74+ hotels available in Ushguli.
What companies run services between Stepantsminda, Georgia and Ushguli, Georgia?
There is no direct connection from Stepantsminda to Ushguli. However, you can take the bus to Tbilisi Didube, take the bus to Ambrolauri, then take the taxi to Ushguli. Alternatively, you can drive from Stepantsminda to Ushguli in around 7h 4m.
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Bus from Stepantsminda to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Ambrolauri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
Bus from Tbilisi Station Square to Mestia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- $40–180
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