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Pokrashen

Pokrashen is a village in Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province, Armenia.

Pokrashen
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Pokrashen is a village in Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province, Armenia.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Pokrashen

Airports
Shirak (LWN), 17 km · Zvartnots (EVN), 94 km · Tbilisi (TBS), 124 km
  • Yerevan → Pokrashen
    96 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · $11–15
  • Tbilisi → Pokrashen
    120 km · quickest by road, 3h 31m · ₾19–25
  • Kopitnari → Pokrashen
    186 km · quickest by road, 6h 18m · ₾31–42
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No local-transport research exists yet for Pokrashen

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pokrashen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inShared taxis depart from the same location and are usually faster and more comfortable.
  • Get inTbilisi – Marshrutkas leave daily at 10:30 from the Ortachala bus terminal in Tbilisi.
  • Get inThe marshrutka drives through the centre of Gyumri, so you can get off either in the centre of town or at the Gyumri bus terminal.
  • Get inThe city used to be called Leninakan and this may be the name displayed in the marshrutka windscreen.
  • Get aroundIf you care to try to figure out the numbers of the local van routes (marshrutka), you can have quite an adventure.

From Wikivoyage: Gyumri, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GyumriAM

    12 ways of moving, 47 sources

    13 km
  2. 02
    Vardzia and the Javakheti plateauGE

    12 ways of moving, 57 sources

    73 km
  3. 03
    GoriGE

    10 ways of moving, 16 sources

    122 km
  4. 04
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    176 km
  5. 05
    KutaisiGE

    9 ways of moving, 40 sources

    180 km

If you know how people move in Pokrashen – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

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