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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Tbilisi by plane, bus, car ferry, car, train, or night train

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane BUD - TBS
    8h 44m
    $132–373

  2. Train, night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    $92–188

  3. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $169–284

  4. Bus, car ferry, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Batumi Bus station to Tbilisi Didubebus bus
    3d 15h
    $307–365

  5. Drive  2,918.7 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Tbilisicar car 2,918.7 km
    32h 36m
    $510–737

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane VIE - TBS
    9h 6m
    $127–473

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane plane BUD - KUT
    2. Take the bus from Kutaisi Airport to Tbilisi Okribabus bus
    9h 50m
    $96–438

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $131–229

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus bus
    6. Take the train from Batumi to Tbilisitrain train 803 / ...
    2d 3h
    $162–261

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,154 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Tbilisi, Georgia?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Deák Ferenc tér to Ortachala Bus Station via Népliget, Budapest Hotel Platanus, Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница), İstanbul Esenler bus station, Esenler Otogar, Aksaray, and Istanbul Aksaray in around 2d 1h.

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