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Sevan

How To Reach Sevan

Welcome to Sevan, Armenia

Getting There

Sevan, one of the jewels of Armenia, is known for its beautiful lake and cultural significance. Reaching Sevan is quite straightforward, and here are the various ways you can do so:

By Car

Driving to Sevan is one of the most convenient ways to reach the destination. If you're coming from the capital, Yerevan, it's approximately 60 km to the north-east. The journey typically takes around 1 hour.

Rental car: You can rent a car from one of the many agencies found in Yerevan.

Taxi: Hiring a taxi can be a more comfortable, though more costly, option. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand.

By Public Transport

Bus: There are regular buses and minibuses (marshrutka) running from Yerevan's Central Bus Station to Sevan. It's a budget-friendly option and gives you a chance to experience local life.

Train: Trains from Yerevan Railway Station to Sevan are available, offering scenic views of the countryside. However, they run less frequently than buses.

By Air

Sevan itself doesn't have an airport, but you can fly into Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan and then proceed by car, taxi, or bus.

Useful Tips

  • Check the weather forecast before you travel, as Sevan is located at a high altitude and the weather can change quickly.
  • Carry cash, as not all places accept credit cards, especially in rural areas.
  • Consider your time of visit, as the summer months are ideal for a visit to Lake Sevan.

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