There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Tbilisi by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane ATH - TBS
6h 19m$121–311Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Kırıkkale YHTtrain Yht
- Take the bus from Kirikkale to Batumi Centralbus
- Take the train from Batumi to Tbilisitrain 803 / ...
38h 11m$156–238Drive 2,652.6 km
- Drive from Athens to Tbilisicar 2,652.6 km
32h 38m$571–825Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
39h 19m$135–354Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
41h 5m$130–224Ferry, bus via Mytilene
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
41h 54m$202–383Ferry, bus via Antalya
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodesferry Bsf / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiyeferry
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Antalyabus
- Take the bus from Antalya bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
2d 9h$179–517
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Tbilisi is to bus which costs $130 - $230 and takes 41h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $120 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Tbilisi station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Ortachala Bus Station via Istanbul Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 5m.
The distance between Athens and Tbilisi is 1884 km. The road distance is 2652.6 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Tbilisi without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 11m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Athens to Tbilisi, including transfers.
Athens to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $120 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 41h 5m.
Athens to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
Tbilisi is 2h ahead of Athens. It is currently 4:36 PM in Athens and 6:36 PM in Tbilisi.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Tbilisi, Georgia?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Turkish Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Ortachala Bus Station via Istanbul and Istanbul Aksaray in around 41h 5m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–320
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Kırıkkale YHT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Batumi to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $29
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Kirikkale to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $35–55
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $10–15
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $75–110
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $75–110
- Phone
- 552 372 49 75
- Website
- izmirkusadasi.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- izmirkusadasi.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Fethiye to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- bilgi@didimseyahat.com
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 00 17
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- (0242) 331 40 81
- info@batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Website
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Fethiye to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Fethiye to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 444 00 53
- info@lukskaradeniz.com
- Website
- Luks Karadeniz
Bus from Antalya bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Luks Karadeniz
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- hellenicseaways@hellenicseaways.gr
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- $50–75
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- $55–80
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- $65–95
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Turyol
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–51
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- $4–6
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–45
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- Meander Travel
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–42
- Website
- Meander Travel
- Phone
- 0 232 330 89 22
- iletisim@izdeniz.com.tr
- Website
- izdeniz.com.tr
Ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanı
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- izdeniz.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Fethiye
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
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