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How to get fromBatumi to Sumela Monasteryby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Batumi to Sumela Monastery by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Sürmenebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Sürmene to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    4h 6m
    ₺4,603–5,771

  2. Drive  244.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Batumi to Sumela Monasterycar car 244.7 km
    3h 39m
    ₺1,461–2,110

  3. Bus, taxi via Trabzon

    1. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Trabzonbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    4h 10m
    ₺2,871–3,665

  4. Bus, taxi via Trabzon #2

    1. Take the bus from Sarp to Trabzonbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    6h 57m
    ₺2,308–3,108

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 265.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Sumela Monastery, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Batumi to Sumela Monastery. However, you can take the bus to Sürmene then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery. Alternatively, you can drive from Batumi to Sumela Monastery in around 3h 39m.

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