There are 3 ways to get from Ushguli to Stepantsminda by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, Minibus via Ambrolauri
best- Take the taxi from Ushguli to Ambrolauri
- Take the bus from Ambrolauri to Tbilisi Didube
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsminda
11h 51m$160–186Drive 452.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Ushguli to Stepantsminda452.5 km
7h 5m$56–80Taxi, Minibus
- Take the taxi from Ushguli to Mestia
- Take the bus from Mestia to Tbilisi Station Square
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsminda
14h 8m$70–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ushguli to Stepantsminda is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ushguli to Stepantsminda is to drive which takes 7h 5m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Ushguli and Stepantsminda is 534 km. The road distance is 452.5 km.
The best way to get from Ushguli to Stepantsminda without a car is to taxi and Minibus via Ambrolauri which takes 11h 51m and costs $160 - $190.
It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from Ushguli to Stepantsminda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ushguli to Stepantsminda is 453 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Ushguli to Stepantsminda.
There are 1005+ hotels available in Stepantsminda.
What companies run services between Ushguli, Georgia and Stepantsminda, Georgia?
There is no direct connection from Ushguli to Stepantsminda. However, you can take the taxi to Ambrolauri, take the bus to Tbilisi Didube, then take the bus to Stepantsminda. Alternatively, you can drive from Ushguli to Stepantsminda in around 7h 5m.
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Bus from Ambrolauri to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsminda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Mestia to Tbilisi Station Square
- 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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