There are 8 ways to get from Plovdiv to Rustavi by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Sofia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)SOF - TBS
9h 36m$165–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Station
36h 35m$49–95Bus via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
33h 37m$58–89Drive 2,044.4 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Rustavi2,044.4 km
24h 52m$322–466Bus to Istanbul, fly
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)IST - TBS
9h 41m$121–329Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)SAW - TBS
11h 20m$87–243Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)SKG - TBS
15h 45m$180–301Bus via Edirne
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Edirne Bus Station
- Take the bus from Edirne to İzmit
- Take the bus from İzmit to Ortachala Bus Station
38h 6m$70–99
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Rustavi is to bus via Istanbul which costs $55 - $90 and takes 33h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Rustavi is to bus and fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $160 - $280.
The distance between Plovdiv and Rustavi is 1931 km. The road distance is 2044.4 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Rustavi without a car is to bus via Istanbul which takes 33h 37m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Plovdiv to Rustavi, including transfers.
Rustavi is 2h ahead of Plovdiv. It is currently 2:15 PM in Plovdiv and 4:15 PM in Rustavi.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Rustavi is 2044 km. It takes approximately 24h 52m to drive from Plovdiv to Rustavi.
There are 3386+ hotels available in Rustavi.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Rustavi, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Rustavi via Istanbul, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, Aksaray, Istanbul Aksaray, Ortachala Bus Station, Ortachala Central Bus Station, and Dadiani II Deadlock in around 33h 37m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
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
- $55–180
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tbilisi International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tbilisi International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Tbilisi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–49
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–41
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $16–20
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–49
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–40
Bus from İzmit to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–49
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–40
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Edirne Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 0850 755 04 27
- hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Edirne to İzmit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- Has Turizm
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