There are 6 ways to get from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane TBS - LED
7h 43m₽10,391–44,103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Velikiy Novgorod Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 951 / ...
42h 22m₽6,076–9,876Bus, train via Pyatigorsk
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
34h 59mDrive 2,654.6 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburgcar 2,654.6 km
32h 16m₽27,303–39,438Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Moscow Bitsa Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Moscow Kursky Station to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 078С
2d 4h₽6,260–9,450Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Vladikavkaz Rail stationbus
- Take the train from Vladikavkaz to Prohladnaiatrain
- Take the train from Prohladnaia to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
2d 6h₽8,222–15,542
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg is to bus which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 10000 and takes 42h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 45000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Baratashvili str. and arriving at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Ortachala Bus Station, Moscow Central Bus Station and Velikiy Novgorod Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 22m.
The distance between Tbilisi and Saint Petersburg is 2289 km. The road distance is 2654.6 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg without a car is to bus and train via Pyatigorsk which takes 34h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 45000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 10000 and takes 42h 22m.
Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Moscow Central Bus Station.
Saint Petersburg is 1h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 1:19 PM in Tbilisi and 12:19 PM in Saint Petersburg.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
Red Wings, Georgian Airways, and two other airlines fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baratashvili str. to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Ortachala Central Bus Station, Ortachala Bus Station, Moscow Central Bus Station, and Velikiy Novgorod Bus station in around 42h 22m.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–44,000
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–43,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–45,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–47,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Piatigorsk to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽18,000–26,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,400–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,500
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–4,300
Train from Vladikavkaz to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,500
Train from Prohladnaia to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽24,000–34,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,000–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽2,200–3,200
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandexpress.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–20,000
- Website
- https://grandexpress.ru/
- Kupé
- ₽5,000–9,000
- SW
- ₽10,000–20,000
- Luxe
- ₽60,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Moscow Kursky Station to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,200
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Vladikavkaz to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽180–260
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Moscow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Velikiy Novgorod Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Moscow Bitsa Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽450–850
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- +7 (918) 823 36 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- trans-kavkaz.com
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Vladikavkaz Rail station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Website
- https://trans-kavkaz.com/
- Schedules at
- https://trans-kavkaz.com/pages/15
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Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg is 2655 km. It takes approximately 32h 16m to drive from Tbilisi to Saint Petersburg.























