There are 5 ways to get from Turkey to Tbilisi by plane, 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.
Recommended option
Fly from Antalya
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Fly from Antalya (AYT) to Tbilisi (TBS)
Cheapest option
Bus, Minibus
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Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Hopa
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Take the Minibus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didube
3 alternative options
Fly from Istanbul
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Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi (TBS)
Bus
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Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Tbilisi
Drive
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Drive from Istanbul to Tbilisi Didube
Turkey to Tbilisi by bus
The bus journey time between Turkey and Tbilisi is around 31h and covers a distance of around 1667 km. Operated by Metro Georgia, the Turkey to Tbilisi bus service departs from Istanbul Aksaray and arrives in Tbilisi. Typically seven buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Tbilisi is to bus and Minibus which costs 700 ₺ - 1.200 ₺ and takes 32h 11m.
The quickest way to get from Turkey to Tbilisi is to fly which costs 2.000 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 3h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Aksaray and arriving at Tbilisi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31h.
The distance between Turkey and Tbilisi is 883 km. The road distance is 1623.1 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Tbilisi without a car is to bus which takes 31h and costs 950 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Turkey to Tbilisi, including transfers.
Turkey to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, depart from Istanbul Aksaray station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 7.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 950 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 31h.
The quickest flight from Antalya Airport to Tbilisi Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 5m.
Turkey to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, arrive at Tbilisi station.
- Distance: 883.1 km
- Duration: 3h 9m
What companies run services between Turkey and Tbilisi, Georgia?
Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress and Turkish Airlines fly from Antalya to Tbilisi Ortachala bus station 4 times a day. Alternatively, Metro Georgia operates a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Tbilisi once daily. Tickets cost $50 - $800 and the journey takes 31h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Antalya to Tbilisi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $700
Flights from Istanbul to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Antalya to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $440
Flights from Antalya to Tbilisi via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $440
Flights from Antalya to Tbilisi via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $440
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Antalya to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85 - $280
- Phone
- 0 422 24 22 44
- Website
- metrogeorgia.ge
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $800
- Schedules at
- metrogeorgia.ge
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27 - $45
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $14
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tbilisi is 1h ahead of Turkey. It is currently 1:36 PM in Turkey and 2:36 PM in Tbilisi.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Tbilisi is 1623 km. It takes approximately 21h 34m to drive from Turkey to Tbilisi.
SunExpress, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines offer flights from Antalya Airport to Tbilisi Airport.
There are 254+ hotels available in Tbilisi. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Turkey to Antalya Airport is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs 160 ₺ - 200 ₺.