Georgia›From Tusheti (Omalo)›Mtskheta
Tusheti (Omalo) to Mtskheta by bus or road
About 222 km. The private car is fastest at 7.5 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹3,350 per person.
Mtskheta to Tusheti (Omalo)Fastest
Private car
4x4 with driver via the Gombori Pass, the Abano Pass, per vehicle
7.5 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Three marshrutkas, change at Tbilisi and Telavi
from ₹3,350 per person
Best value
Bus
Three marshrutkas, change at Tbilisi and Telavi
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Three marshrutkas, change at Tbilisi and Telavi runs June – September only.
4x4 with driver via the Gombori Pass, the Abano Pass, per vehicle runs June – September only.
Nothing else on this route is listed for the other months; check before you plan around it.
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Three marshrutkas, change at Tbilisi and Telavi | 10.8 h | ₹3,350per person | June – September only | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Private car | 4x4 with driver via the Gombori Pass, the Abano Pass, per vehicle | 7.5 h | ₹18,350–₹30,790per car (up to 4) | June – September only | Rome2Rio ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out (or in season); change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bus · Three marshrutkas, change at Tbilisi and Telavi | ₹6,700 | ₹13,400 |
| Private car · 4x4 with driver via the Gombori Pass, the Abano Pass, per vehicle | ₹18,350–₹30,790 | ₹18,350–₹30,790 |
Once you’re in Mtskheta
- Best time: April – June, September – October
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – June, September – October). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan Tusheti (Omalo) and Mtskheta
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