Istanbul to Tbilisi Bus and Coach

Q: What is the distance between Istanbul and Tbilisi?

The distance between these two places is a total of 1030 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Istanbul and Tbilisi?

The average travel time between the stations is 01:00 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Tbilisi?

The price of a bus ticket from Istanbul to Tbilisi ranges from £39 to £76.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Istanbul to Tbilisi?

The average number of daily departures is 12. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: How many direct buses are there from Istanbul to Tbilisi?

There are 7 from Istanbul to Tbilisi. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Istanbul to Tbilisi?

All the coaches have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How can I travel from Istanbul to Tbilisi by bus?

To travel from Istanbul to Tbilisi by bus, choose your preferred departure time and book your ticket through our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available.

Q: How can I find which buses operate between Istanbul and Tbilisi?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses operating between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the first and last buses leave Istanbul?

The first bus departs at 12:00, and the last bus departs at 16:00.

Q: Do I need to print my ticket for the journey from Istanbul to Tbilisi?

No, you don't need to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus driver, but ensure your phone battery is charged.

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Istanbul to Tbilisi Route Overview

Istanbul to Tbilisi bus is a popular way of travelling between Turkey and Georgia.There are up to 12 daily bus departures available, including 12 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Istanbul at 12:00h, arriving at Tbilisi at 16:00h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 16:00h, arriving at 21:00h the following day.

Departure station and country Istanbul, Turkey

Arrival station and country Tbilisi, Georgia

Travel Distance 1030 mi

Average Trip Duration 01h 00min

Total Departures 12

Popular Operators Metro turizm, Luks Karadeniz

Lowest Price £39

Transportation Options Coach, Plane

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Istanbul to Tbilisi:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

16:00 Istanbul

1d 6h 0min

DIRECT

22:00 Tbilisi

Metro turizm

from 55.1105 HRK

Best offer on 15. Jul

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16:00 Istanbul

1d 5h 0min

DIRECT

21:00 Tbilisi

Metro turizm

from 55.1105 HRK

Best offer on 15. Jul

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13:00 Istanbul

1d 3h 0min

16:00 Tbilisi

LuxBus

from 89.65 HRK

Best offer on 28. Jun

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15:00 Istanbul

2d 0h 0min

15:00 Tbilisi

LuxBus

from 90.18 HRK

Best offer on 23. Jun

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Traveling by coach from Istanbul to Tbilisi

The shortest travel distance between Istanbul and Tbilisi is 1030 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 14:00 has a travel time of 26:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 48:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: restroom and seat belts. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Tbilisi earlier, there are 12 overnight coaches from Istanbul to Tbilisi. The overnight coaches depart between 12:00 and 16:00 and arrive between 16:00 and 21:00 the following day. As the travel time between the two stations is 20:59, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

16:00 Istanbul

1d 6h 0min

DIRECT

22:00 Tbilisi

Metro turizm

from 55.1105 HRK

Best offer on 15. Jul

pick a date

16:00 Istanbul

1d 5h 0min

DIRECT

21:00 Tbilisi

Metro turizm

from 55.1105 HRK

Best offer on 15. Jul

pick a date

13:00 Istanbul

1d 3h 0min

16:00 Tbilisi

LuxBus

from 89.65 HRK

Best offer on 28. Jun

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15:00 Istanbul

2d 0h 0min

15:00 Tbilisi

LuxBus

from 90.18 HRK

Best offer on 23. Jun

pick a date

Bus companies operating the Istanbul to Tbilisi route

There are 4 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

Metro turizm

Luks Karadeniz

Mahmut Turizm

LuxBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Istanbul or Tbilisi coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.

Istanbul

You can see information about the departure station and stops Istanbul here

Tbilisi

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Tbilisi here

Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £39 (One-Way) or £78 (Return).

Travel reviews for Istanbul to Tbilisi bus

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