There are 8 ways to get from Budapest to Tbilisi by plane, bus, car ferry, car, train, or night train
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane BUD - TBS
8h 44m$153–653Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane BUD - KUT
- Take the bus from Kutaisi Airport to Tbilisi Okribabus
9h 50m$97–312Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$132–235Bus, car ferry, Minibus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Varnabus
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgas Southbus
- Take the car ferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry
- Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didubebus
3d 20h$365–517Drive 2,917.7 km
- Drive from Budapest to Tbilisicar 2,917.7 km
32h 34m$510–736Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane VIE - TBS
9h 2m$160–443Train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain Ic
- Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain Re
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi Sadtrain
- Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus
- Take the train from Batumi to Tbilisitrain 803 / ...
2d 3h$159–258Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
2d 6h$98–193
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Tbilisi is to train and night train and bus which costs $95 - $200 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Tbilisi station. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Ortachala Bus Station via Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić and Istanbul Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Budapest and Tbilisi is 2154 km. The road distance is 2917.7 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Tbilisi without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Budapest to Tbilisi, including transfers.
Budapest to Tbilisi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Tbilisi is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 2 days 1h.
Budapest to Tbilisi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) station.
Tbilisi is 2h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 9:50 AM in Budapest and 11:50 AM in Tbilisi.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Tbilisi, Georgia?
Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Ortachala Bus Station via Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić, Istanbul Hotel Montenegro, and Istanbul Aksaray in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $40–65
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Subotica to Novi Sad
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- $5–6
- First Class
- $10–12
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- gr.com.ge
Train from Batumi to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- https://gr.com.ge/en/schedule
- Website
- https://gr.com.ge/en
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $29
- Phone
- 1-84
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Batumi to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–45
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $45–60
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $70–90
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–31
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $11–16
- 1st Class
- $12–16
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Varna to Burgas South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- 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
- $43–100
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $70–100
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42–80
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $55–80
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43–100
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $70–100
- Phone
- +359 056 846081
- [email protected]
- Website
- mbus-bg.com
Bus from Varna to Burgas South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mbus-bg.com
- Phone
- +359 886 618 849
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogaravn.com
Bus from Varna to Burgas South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- autogaravn.com
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Varna to Burgas South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
Bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- +995 422-24-22-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrogeorgia.ge
Bus from Kutaisi Airport to Tbilisi Okriba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/
- Book at
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/otobus-bileti/
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- pbm.bg
Car ferry from Burgas to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Website
- http://www.pbm.bg/
- Motorcycle
- $40–290
- Child ticket
- $90–120
- Adult passenger
- $230–260
- Personal Car
- $635–636
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