There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Telavi by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Minibus
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)SAW - TBS
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Telavi
8h 50m$60–185Bus, Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Telavi
28h 30m$38–52Train, bus, Minibus
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to AnkaraYht
- Take the bus from Ankara to Ortachala Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Telavi
26h 5m$47–80Drive 1,687.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Telavi1,687.8 km
22h 14m$207–299Bus to Istanbul, fly, Minibus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)IST - TBS
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Telavi
8h 59m$88–262Bus, Minibus via Vladikavkaz
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Telavi
37h 30m
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Telavi is to bus and Minibus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 28h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Telavi is to fly and Minibus which takes 8h 50m and costs $60 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Telavi. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Aksaray and arriving at Telavi via Ortachala Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.
The distance between Istanbul and Telavi is 1454 km. The road distance is 1687.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Telavi without a car is to train and bus and Minibus which takes 26h 5m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Istanbul to Telavi, including transfers.
Istanbul to Telavi bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Aksaray station.
Istanbul to Telavi bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Ortachala Bus Station.
Telavi is 1h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 4:53 AM in Istanbul and 5:53 AM in Telavi.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Telavi is 1688 km. It takes approximately 22h 14m to drive from Istanbul to Telavi.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Telavi, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Telavi via Ortachala Bus Station in around 28h 30m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Telavi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- 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
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $28–35
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–40
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vk.com
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