There are 5 ways to get from Van to Tbilisi by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane VAN - TBS
5h 54m$105–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Van bus station to Akçaabat bus stationbus FlixBus KK0118
- Take the bus from Akçaabat to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
20h 15m$39–51Drive 658.6 km
- Drive from Van to Tbilisicar 658.6 km
9h 29m$81–117Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Van to Erzurumbus
- Take the bus from Erzurum to Hopa Artvinbus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Zestaponibus
- Take the bus from Zestaponi to Tbilisi Nigebus
20h 51mBus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Ağrı bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ağrı bus station to Iğdır Melekli bus stationbus
- Drive from Iğdır to Armavircar
- Take the train from Armavir to Tbilisitrain 372 / ...
23h 51m$98–161
Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Tbilisi is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Van to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $100 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Van station to Tbilisi station. However, there are services departing from Van bus station and arriving at Ortachala Bus Station via Akçaabat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
The distance between Van and Tbilisi is 402 km. The road distance is 658.6 km.
The best way to get from Van to Tbilisi without a car is to bus which takes 20h 15m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Van to Tbilisi, including transfers.
Van to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Van bus station.
The best way to get from Van to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 20h 15m.
Van to Tbilisi bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Akçaabat bus station.
Tbilisi is 1h ahead of Van. It is currently 9:15 AM in Van and 10:15 AM in Tbilisi.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Tbilisi, Georgia?
AJet, Turkish Airlines, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van bus station to Ortachala Bus Station via Akçaabat in around 20h 15m.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–210
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Armavir to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–40
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $45–55
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $65–85
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to Akçaabat bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to Ağrı bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ağrı bus station to Iğdır Melekli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Akçaabat to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $17–21
Bus from Van to Erzurum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $14–18
Bus from Van bus station to Ağrı bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $11–14
Bus from Erzurum to Hopa Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Hopa to Zestaponi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Zestaponi to Tbilisi Nige
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- didubissadguri.ge
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Yes, the driving distance between Van to Tbilisi is 659 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Van to Tbilisi.
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