There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Rustavi by plane, night train, train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)OTP - TBS
7h 37m$200–369Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationN1998
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
39h 15m$82–130Night train, train, bus, taxi
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Take the train from Halkali to AnkaraHst
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Natakhtari
- Take the taxi from Natakhtari to Rustavi
39h 2m$155–185Drive 2,264.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Rustavi2,264.7 km
29h 10m$361–522Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)VAR - TBS
11h 22m$490–805Night train, bus, train
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Central
- Take the train from Batumi to Tbilisi803 / ...
39h 44m$82–146
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Rustavi is to bus which costs $80 - $130 and takes 39h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Rustavi is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $200 - $370.
The distance between Bucharest and Rustavi is 1599 km. The road distance is 2264.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Rustavi without a car is to night train and train and bus and taxi which takes 39h 2m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Bucharest to Rustavi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Rustavi is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $200 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 39h 15m.
Rustavi is 2h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 8:32 AM in Bucharest and 10:32 AM in Rustavi.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Rustavi is 2265 km. It takes approximately 29h 10m to drive from Bucharest to Rustavi.
There are 3400+ hotels available in Rustavi.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Rustavi, Georgia?
Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Anima Wings fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Rustavi via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Esenler Otogar, Aksaray, Istanbul Aksaray, Ortachala Bus Station, Ortachala Central Bus Station, and Dadiani II Deadlock in around 39h 15m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Varna Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tbilisi International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–30
- 1st Class
- $28–40
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- yolcudairesi@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkali to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Batumi to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- 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
- $14
- 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
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to Natakhtari
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $104
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $220–310
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–49
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–48
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $28–35
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $14–18
TaxiOnn
- Phone
- +995 322 500 110
- Website
- taxionn.com
Taxi Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.ge
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +995322190303
- Website
- redtaxigeo.com
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
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