How to get fromDerbent to Tbilisiby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Derbent to Tbilisi by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Derbent to Kiziliurttrain
2. Take the train from Kiziliurt to Mozdoktrain
3. Take the bus from Mozdok to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
4. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
19h 34m
Drive 581 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Derbent to Tbilisicar 581 km
8h 16m
$72–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Nevinnomysskbus
2. Take the bus from Nevinnomyssk to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
27h 3m
$125–135

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Distance: 747.5 km
Duration: 19h 34m

What companies run services between Derbent, Russia and Tbilisi, Georgia?

You can take a bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Ortachala Bus Station via Nevinnomyssk in around 27h 3m.

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Tbilisi, in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis, (Georgian: tr) is the capital and largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of around 1.2 million people. Tbilisi was founded in the fifth century AD by Vakhtang I of Iberia, and since then has served as the capital of various Georgian kingdoms and republics. Between 1801 and 1917, then part of the Russian Empire, Tiflis was the seat of the Caucasus Viceroyalty, governing both the northern and the southern parts of the Caucasus.

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