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How to get fromIstanbul to Rustaviby bus, plane, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Rustavi by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)planeIST - TBS
    6h 1m
    $91–265
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
    26h 18m
    $40–56
  3. Drive 1,629.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Rustavicar1,629.8 km
    21h 9m
    $200–289
  4. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)planeSAW - TBS
    5h 52m
  5. Bus via Vladikavkaz

    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
    36h 48m

Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Rustavi, Georgia?

Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–48 and the journey takes 26h.

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