Tbilisi to Mestia by EV
This is the hardest route in Georgia for an EV. From Zugdidi to Mestia is 130 km with essentially no chargers on the way, and the road climbs continuously to about 1500 metres.
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Chargers along the route
| Stop | km from Tbilisi | chargers | Fast (DC) | Max power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tbilisi | 0 | 370 | 241 | 320 kW |
| Gori | 86 | 17 | 14 | 160 kW |
| Kutaisi | 225 | 12 | 9 | 160 kW |
| Samtredia | 255 | 9 | 6 | 160 kW |
| Zugdidi | 335 | 7 | 6 | 120 kW |
| Mestia | 465 | 1 | — | — |
What to watch for
Zugdidi is the last serious point. Leave it full and expect real range on the climb to fall to about half the rated figure. The energy to come back has to come from an overnight charge in Mestia.
The general rules for long trips are covered separately: driving long distance by EV.
Frequently asked questions
Can I drive from Tbilisi to Mestia in an EV?
It is 465 km with 46 charging stations along the way, 35 of them fast DC. Zugdidi is the last serious point. Leave it full and expect real range on the climb to fall to about half the rated figure. The energy to come back has to come from an overnight charge in Mestia.
Where are the chargers between Tbilisi and Mestia?
Gori 17, Kutaisi 12, Samtredia 9, Zugdidi 7, Mestia 1.
Is there a fast charger in Mestia?
No. Mestia has only slow AC chargers, so the energy to get back has to be planned in advance.
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