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Current wait times and conditions at Georgia’s land borders by car or bus

From messages by 6 participants in 2 sources · Last activity: 19 days ago

TL;DR

The discussions provide no confirmed wait times, but travelers are mainly asking about the Upper Lars crossing toward Russia and bus travel to Turkey. Check live conditions with your carrier and border authorities before departure.

What the community said

For travel from Batumi to Turkey, travelers can take a taxi to the Sarpi border crossing, cross on foot, and board a bus on the Turkish side. The reported fare to Trabzon is 550 Turkish lira per person; taxis and minibuses are also available.

42 days ago Sarpi–Trabzon: 550 Turkish lira

Travelers are checking whether buses between Georgia and Turkey are operating smoothly in both directions. The discussion contains no confirmed reports of delays or cancellations.

Georgia–Turkey border

Drivers heading into Russia via Upper Lars are seeking up-to-date queue information. No actual border-processing time is provided in the discussion.

Upper Lars

Another traveler asks how long it currently takes to cross at Upper Lars. This set of messages does not include a verified queue length or waiting time.

Upper Lars–Russia

For public-transport travel to Abastumani Observatory, travelers ask about the route and whether the road runs near the border. The discussion does not provide a confirmed route or timetable.

Abastumani Observatory

People driving toward Russia are checking border congestion before departure. The messages contain no specific information on the number of vehicles or the expected wait.

Georgia–Russia border

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