There are 3 ways to get from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus, Minibus
best- Take the taxi from Sumela Monastery to Arakli
- Take the bus from Arakli to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Akhaltsikhe
7h 56m$63–74Taxi, bus, Minibus via Trabzon
cheapest- Take the taxi from Sumela Monastery to Trabzon
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Sarpi
- Take the bus from Batumi to Akhaltsikhe
8h 18m$27–31Drive 393.9 km
- Drive from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe393.9 km
6h 34m$49–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe is to taxi and bus and Minibus via Trabzon which costs $26 - $32 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Sumela Monastery and Akhaltsikhe is 421 km. The road distance is 393.9 km.
The best way to get from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe without a car is to taxi and bus and Minibus which takes 7h 56m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe is 394 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe.
There are 100+ hotels available in Akhaltsikhe.
What companies run services between Sumela Monastery, Turkey and Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia?
There is no direct connection from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe. However, you can take the taxi to Arakli, take the bus to Batumi Central, take the line 10 bus to Church, walk to Batumi, then take the bus to Akhaltsikhe. Alternatively, you can drive from Sumela Monastery to Akhaltsikhe in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Arakli to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $11–14
Bus from Trabzon to Sarpi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $11–14
Bus from Batumi to Akhaltsikhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $6–55
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