There are 9 ways to get from Turkey to Akhaltsikhe by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kars Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Kars Airport (KSY)ESB - KSY
- Drive from Kars Airport (KSY) to Akhaltsikhe
5h 47m$102–286Bus, Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Khashuri
- Take the bus from Borjomi to Akhaltsikhe
26h 35m$36–52Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to SivasYht
- Take the train from Sivas to Kars
- Take the bus from Kars to Göle Ardahan
- Drive from Göle Ardahan to Akhaltsikhe
29h 48m$67–109Drive 1,404.4 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Akhaltsikhe1,404.4 km
19h 19m$172–249Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kars Airport (KSY)SAW - KSY
- Drive from Kars Airport (KSY) to Akhaltsikhe
6h 36m$91–165Bus to Istanbul, fly to Kars Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kars Airport (KSY)IST - KSY
- Drive from Kars Airport (KSY) to Akhaltsikhe
6h 59m$274–323Bus to Istanbul, fly to Batumi International Airport, Minibus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)IST - BUS
- Take the bus from Batumi to Akhaltsikhe
10h 1m$112–447Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batumi International Airport, Minibus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)SAW - BUS
- Take the bus from Batumi to Akhaltsikhe
9h 37m$379–859Bus, Minibus via Pazar
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Pazar bus station
- Take the bus from Pazar to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Akhaltsikhe
28h 21m$52–67
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Kars Airport (KSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Akhaltsikhe is to bus and Minibus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Akhaltsikhe is to fly and drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $100 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Akhaltsikhe. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Aksaray and arriving at Akhaltsikhe via Khashuri and Borjomi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 35m.
The distance between Turkey and Akhaltsikhe is 1066 km. The road distance is 1404.4 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Akhaltsikhe without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 26h 35m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Turkey to Akhaltsikhe, including transfers.
Turkey to Akhaltsikhe bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Aksaray station.
Turkey to Akhaltsikhe bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Khashuri station.
Akhaltsikhe is 1h ahead of Turkey. It is currently 10:45 AM in Turkey and 11:45 AM in Akhaltsikhe.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Akhaltsikhe is 1404 km. It takes approximately 19h 19m to drive from Turkey to Akhaltsikhe.
What companies run services between Turkey and Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Akhaltsikhe via Khashuri and Borjomi in around 26h 35m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kars Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batumi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kars Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–280
Flights from Istanbul to Batumi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kars Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Khashuri
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–40
Bus from Pazar to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–12
Bus from Borjomi to Akhaltsikhe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Batumi to Akhaltsikhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
Bus from Kars to Göle Ardahan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Pazar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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