There are 3 ways to get from Tbilisi to Merv by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane TBS - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Mervcar
15h 12m$216–820Fly to Ashgabat International Airport, train
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane TBS - ASB
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Bayramalytrain
19h 29m$554–1,008Fly to Bukhara International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane TBS - BHK
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Alattrain
- Drive from Alat to Turkmenabatcar
- Take the train from Turkmenabat to Bayramalytrain
21h 50m$230–978
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Merv is to fly and drive which costs $210 - $850 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Merv is to fly and drive which takes 15h 12m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Tbilisi and Merv is 1813 km.
It takes approximately 15h 12m to get from Tbilisi to Merv, including transfers.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Merv, Turkmenistan?
There is no direct connection from Tbilisi to Merv. However, you can take the line 346 bus to Metro Station Samgori, take the line 337 bus to Tbilisi Airport, walk to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport (MHD), then drive to Merv. Alternatively, you can take the line 346 bus to Metro Station Samgori, take the line 337 bus to Tbilisi Airport, walk to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) airport, fly to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), take the taxi to Ashgabat, take the train to Bayramaly, then take the taxi to Merv.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- tde@railway.gov.tm
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Ashgabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $4–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $8–10
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $6
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $11
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $21
Train from Turkmenabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $3–4
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $5–7
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