There are 4 ways to get from Yerevan to Sumela Monastery by bus, taxi, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Any address in Yerevan to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Trabzonbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi
13h 43m₺5,805–9,048Bus, taxi via Batumi
cheapest- Take the bus from Yerevan Circus to Batumi Centralbus
- Take the bus from Sarp to Trabzonbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi
17h 38m₺3,653–4,453Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Yerevan to Batumitrain 202
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Trabzonbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi
23h 50m₺5,463–8,113Fly, taxi
- Fly from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane EVN - TZX
- Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi
8h 52m₺11,840–21,840
Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yerevan to Sumela Monastery is to bus and taxi via Batumi which costs 3.600 ₺ - 4.500 ₺ and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Yerevan to Sumela Monastery is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 52m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
The distance between Yerevan and Sumela Monastery is 910 km.
The best way to get from Yerevan to Sumela Monastery without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 43m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 9.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Yerevan to Sumela Monastery, including transfers.
There are 238+ hotels available in Sumela Monastery.
What companies run services between Yerevan, Armenia and Sumela Monastery, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Yerevan to Sumela Monastery. However, you can take the bus to Ortachala Bus Station, take the bus to Trabzon, then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Sasuntsi Davit, walk to Yerevan, take the train to Batumi, walk to Batumi Central, take the bus to Trabzon, then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zvartnots International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–14,000
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
Train from Yerevan to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–4,400
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺2,600–3,200
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- ₺3,700–4,400
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- ₺5,000–6,500
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Any address in Yerevan to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- Hayreniq Tour
- Book at
- Hayreniq Tour Bookings
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–2,800
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
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