There are 8 ways to get from Bitlis to Zaqatala by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Minibus, drive
best- Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Bingöl bus station
- Take the bus from Bingöl bus station to Akçaabat bus station
- Take the bus from Akçaabat to Ortachala Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Samgori to Sighnaghi
- Drive from Sighnaghi to Zaqatala
33h 18m$112–157Taxi to Siirt Airport, fly, Minibus, drive
- Take the taxi from Bitlis to Siirt Airport (SXZ)
- Fly from Siirt Airport (SXZ) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)SXZ - TBS
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Samgori to Sighnaghi
- Drive from Sighnaghi to Zaqatala
24h 15m$210–481Bus, Minibus, drive via Kvareli
- Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Bingöl bus station
- Take the bus from Bingöl bus station to Akçaabat bus station
- Take the bus from Akçaabat to Ortachala Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kvareli
- Drive from Kvareli to Balakǝn
35h 1m$116–171Bus, train, Minibus, drive
- Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Bingöl bus station
- Take the bus from Bingöl bus station to Trabzon bus station
- Take the bus from Trabzon to Batumi Central
- Take the train from Batumi to Tbilisi803 / ...
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Samgori to Sighnaghi
- Drive from Sighnaghi to Zaqatala
35h 5m$136–205Bus, Minibus, drive via Hopa
- Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Van bus station
- Take the bus from Van to Erzurum
- Take the bus from Erzurum to Hopa Artvin
- Take the bus from Hopa to Ortachala Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kvareli
- Drive from Kvareli to Balakǝn
40h 25m$113–180Taxi to Batman, fly, Minibus, drive
- Take the taxi from Bitlis to Batman (BAL)
- Fly from Batman (BAL) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)BAL - TBS
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Samgori to Sighnaghi
- Drive from Sighnaghi to Zaqatala
20h 22m$276–664Bus to Muş Airport, fly, Minibus, drive
- Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Muş bus station
- Fly from Muş Airport (MSR) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)MSR - TBS
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Samgori to Sighnaghi
- Drive from Sighnaghi to Zaqatala
24h 58m$160–431Bus to Van Ferit Melen Airport, fly, Minibus, drive
- Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Van bus station
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)VAN - TBS
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Samgori to Sighnaghi
- Drive from Sighnaghi to Zaqatala
29h 34m$242–767
Siirt Airport (SXZ) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bitlis to Zaqatala is to bus and Minibus and drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 33h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bitlis to Zaqatala is to taxi and fly and Minibus and drive which takes 20h 22m and costs $270 - $700.
The distance between Bitlis and Zaqatala is 1926 km.
It takes approximately 33h 18m to get from Bitlis to Zaqatala, including transfers.
Zaqatala is 1h ahead of Bitlis. It is currently 7:43 AM in Bitlis and 8:43 AM in Zaqatala.
There are 11+ hotels available in Zaqatala.
What companies run services between Bitlis, Turkey and Zaqatala, Azerbaijan?
There is no direct connection from Bitlis to Zaqatala. However, you can take the bus to Bingöl bus station, take the bus to Akçaabat bus station, take the bus to Ortachala Bus Station, walk to Ortachala Central Bus Station, take the line 346 bus to Metro Station Samgori, walk to Tbilisi Samgori, take the bus to Sighnaghi, then drive to Zaqatala. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Siirt Airport (SXZ) airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), walk to Tbilisi Airport, take the line 337 bus to Metro Station Samgori, walk to Tbilisi Samgori, take the bus to Sighnaghi, then drive to Zaqatala.
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- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Siirt Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Siirt Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Batman to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Muş Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Siirt Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Batman to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Muş Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Batman to Tbilisi International Airport via Izmir, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Muş Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Cukurova, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Muş Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Muş Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Izmir, Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Batumi to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
- 2 Class
- $13
- 1 Class
- $28
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Batumi to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $45–55
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $65–85
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bitlis bus station to Bingöl bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bingöl bus station to Akçaabat bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bingöl bus station to Trabzon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bitlis bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bitlis bus station to Muş bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Akçaabat to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $17–21
Bus from Trabzon to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $11–14
Bus from Van to Erzurum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $15–19
Bus from Hopa to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $15–18
Bus from Tbilisi Samgori to Sighnaghi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kvareli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Erzurum to Hopa Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $60–120
Dörtyol Taksi
- Phone
- +90 434 827 58 48
Beşminare Toki Taksi
- Phone
- +90 536 348 77 95
Dörtyol Taksi
- Phone
- +90 434 827 58 48
Beşminare Toki Taksi
- Phone
- +90 536 348 77 95
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