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How to get fromLake Van to Batumiby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Van to Batumi by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Erzurum

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    1. Take the bus from Tatvan bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Van to Erzurumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Erzurum to Hopa Artvinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hopa to Batumi Centralbus bus
    16h 45m
    $38–74
  2. Drive  559.3 km

    1. Drive from Tatvan bus station to Batumicar car 559.3 km
    7h 55m
    $69–99
  3. Fly to Batumi International Airport

    1. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane plane VAN - BUS
    15h 52m
    $169–594
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tatvan bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Van bus station to Akçaabat bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Akçaabat to Batumi Centralbus bus
    18h 39m
    $41–57
  5. Fly to Rize–Artvin, bus

    1. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane plane VAN - RZV
    2. Take the bus from Ardeşen to Batumi Centralbus bus
    9h 15m
    $136–586

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration19h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lake Van, Turkey and Batumi, Georgia?

You can take a bus from Tatvan bus station to Batumi Central via Van, Erzurum, and Hopa in around 16h 45m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) 4 times a day.

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