There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Tbilisi by plane, train, bus, 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 from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane LYS - TBS
10h 50m$219–439Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane GVA - TBS
9h 44m$138–419Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
2d 11h$215–337Drive 3,979.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Tbilisicar 3,979.2 km
42h 47m$838–1,211Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
2d 16h$219–286Bus via Vladikavkaz
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
3d 3h
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tbilisi is to train and fly which costs $130 - $420 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tbilisi is to train and fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Tbilisi station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Ortachala Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Istanbul Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Lyon and Tbilisi is 3240 km. The road distance is 3979.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tbilisi without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Lyon to Tbilisi, including transfers.
Lyon to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Lyon station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 10h 50m and costs $210 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $290 and takes 2 days 16h.
Lyon to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Tbilisi is 3h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 6:00 PM in Lyon and 9:00 PM in Tbilisi.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tbilisi, Georgia?
Aegean Airlines, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Ortachala Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Aksaray, and Istanbul Aksaray in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Lyon to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- BS Tours
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- BS Tours
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Citylines
- 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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