There are 3 ways to get from Tbilisi to Derbent by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Mozdokbus
- Take the train from Mozdok to Kiziliurttrain
- Take the train from Kiziliurt to Derbenttrain
18h 57mDrive 585 km
cheapest- Drive from Tbilisi to Derbentcar 585 km
8h 7m₽5,907–8,533Bus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Nevinnomysskbus
- Take the bus from Nevinnomyssk to Derbent Yuzhny bus stationbus
27h 21m₽10,035–10,935
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Derbent is to drive which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 9000 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Derbent is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Derbent station. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Derbent Yuzhny bus station via Nevinnomyssk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 21m.
The distance between Tbilisi and Derbent is 748 km. The road distance is 585 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Derbent without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from Tbilisi to Derbent, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Derbent bus services, operated by MiminoTrans Ge, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
Tbilisi to Derbent bus services, operated by MiminoTrans Ge, arrive at Nevinnomyssk station.
Derbent is 1h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 9:35 AM in Tbilisi and 8:35 AM in Derbent.
Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Derbent is 585 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Tbilisi to Derbent.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Derbent, Russia?
You can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Derbent Yuzhny bus station via Nevinnomyssk in around 27h 21m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Mozdok to Kiziliurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Kiziliurt to Derbent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,700
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Nevinnomyssk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,735
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Mozdok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nevinnomyssk to Derbent Yuzhny bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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