There are 6 ways to get from Moscow to Tbilisi by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
best- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)VKO - TBS
6h 17m$202–475Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Station
29h 9m$45–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Piatigorsk004М / ...
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
31h 35mDrive 1,946.5 km
- Drive from Moscow to Tbilisi1,946.5 km
24h 58m$239–345Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport
- Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)ZIA - TBS
7h 34m$655–907Train, bus via Vladikavkaz
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Kotliarevskaia
- Take the train from Kotliarevskaia to Beslan
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
38h 19m
Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Tbilisi is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 29h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $200 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow station to Tbilisi. However, there are services departing from Moscow Central Bus Station and arriving at Gorgasali Square via Ortachala Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
The distance between Moscow and Tbilisi is 1694 km. The road distance is 1946.5 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Tbilisi without a car is to bus which takes 29h 9m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Moscow to Tbilisi, including transfers.
Moscow to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Moscow Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $200 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 29h 9m.
Moscow to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ortachala Bus Station.
Tbilisi is 1h ahead of Moscow. It is currently 7:57 AM in Moscow and 8:57 AM in Tbilisi.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Tbilisi, Georgia?
Azimuth, Georgian Airways, and two other airlines fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 29h.
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Zhukovsky International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Tbilisi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Tbilisi International Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $260–360
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–110
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Kotliarevskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–380
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
Train from Kotliarevskaia to Beslan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $50–75
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–16
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $21–29
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Kotliarevskaia to Beslan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vk.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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Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Tbilisi is 1946 km. It takes approximately 24h 58m to drive from Moscow to Tbilisi.
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