There are 3 ways to get from Rustavi to Akhalkalaki by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Rustavi to Akhalkalaki is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rustavi to Akhalkalaki is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rustavi to Akhalkalaki. However, there are services departing from Tbilisi Nige and arriving at Vardzia via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Rustavi and Akhalkalaki is 279 km. The road distance is 192.2 km.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Akhalkalaki without a car is to Minibus which takes 6h 15m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Rustavi to Akhalkalaki, including transfers.
Rustavi to Akhalkalaki bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, depart from Tbilisi Nige station.
Rustavi to Akhalkalaki bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, arrive at Vardzia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustavi to Akhalkalaki is 192 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Rustavi to Akhalkalaki.
There are 42+ hotels available in Akhalkalaki.
What companies run services between Rustavi, Georgia and Akhalkalaki, Samtskhe–Javakheti, Georgia?
Georgia Minibuses operates a bus from Tbilisi Nige to Vardzia once daily. Tickets cost $9 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
Bus from Tbilisi Nige to Vardzia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +995322190303
- Website
- redtaxigeo.com
Taxi Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.ge
TaxiOnn
- Phone
- +995 322 500 110
- Website
- taxionn.com
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