There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Stepantsminda by plane, bus, night train, train, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane OTP - TBS
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Supermarket Sparbus
9h 15m$242–435Night train, bus
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Supermarket Sparbus
40h 29m$91–206Night train, train, bus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain Yht
- Take the bus from Ankara to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Supermarket Sparbus
36h 42m$127–202Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Supermarket Sparbus
42h 35m$129–256Shuttle, bus, drive, Minibus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Golden Sands
- Take the bus from Golden Pyasatsi to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Borçka bus stationbus
- Drive from Borçka bus station to Batumi Bus stationcar
- Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didubebus
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsmindabus
47h 45m
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Stepantsminda is to night train and bus which costs $90 - $210 and takes 40h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Stepantsminda is to fly and bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $240 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Stepantsminda. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Supermarket Spar via Istanbul Otogari, Istanbul Samandira Tesis and Ortachala Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 35m.
The distance between Bucharest and Stepantsminda is 1753 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Stepantsminda without a car is to night train and train and bus which takes 36h 42m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Bucharest to Stepantsminda, including transfers.
Bucharest to Stepantsminda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
Bucharest to Stepantsminda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Stepantsminda is 1h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 11:11 PM in Bucharest and 12:11 AM in Stepantsminda.
There are 811+ hotels available in Stepantsminda.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Stepantsminda, Georgia?
You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Supermarket Spar via Istanbul Otogari, Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, and Ortachala Bus Station in around 42h 35m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- 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
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkali to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Supermarket Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Schedules at
- https://hayreniqtour.ru/raspisaniye-avtobusov-armenia-gruziya-rossiya-ukraina
- Book at
- https://2020bus.com/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $60–85
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $70–110
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–14
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $70–100
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Golden Sands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–330
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Golden Pyasatsi to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Borçka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsminda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
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