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Can you pay for multiple passengers with a bank card on Tbilisi public transport?

On Tbilisi city buses you can tap a foreign bank card multiple times for multiple passengers. For minibuses to Sarpi, a transport card or cash may be required.

1 source · 103 days ago

How to get from Yerevan to Tbilisi: bus, car or train — which is fastest and how long is the border wait?

The most common route from Yerevan to Tbilisi is by minibus or bus (~4–5 hours). Driving can be faster but border wait times vary. A train option exists but takes longer.

2 sources · 21 days ago

Georgian Airways baggage policy: buying extra baggage and oversize carry-on fees

Adding extra baggage on Georgian Airways online can be tricky — it may only be possible at the airport. Oversized carry-on bags may incur a fee at check-in.

1 source · 17 days ago

How much does a taxi from Tbilisi airport to the city center cost?

A Yandex taxi from Tbilisi airport to the city center costs roughly 30–50 GEL. Long-distance trips, such as to Kakheti (Kvemo Alvani), run around 150–170 GEL.

2 sources · 42 days ago

How far in advance can you buy train tickets in Tbilisi?

Train tickets in Tbilisi are released gradually — currently available up to mid-July. For peak summer season (August), buy at the station well in advance.

1 source · 63 days ago

How to get from Tbilisi to Kazbegi (Stepantsminda) by minibus?

Minibuses to Stepantsminda depart from Didube and Ortachala bus stations in Tbilisi, with multiple carriers running several trips daily. From Stepantsminda, minibuses back run roughly every hour.

1 source · 107 days ago

How to buy bus tickets from Tbilisi and where to find schedules?

Buy tickets online at tkt.ge or via tutu.ru (citybus, metrogeorgia, georgian bus), or at the bus station. Most buses depart from Ortachala terminal, some from Didube and the train station.

1 source · 62 days ago

Is there a fuel shortage in Georgia and how much does petrol cost?

No significant fuel shortage has been reported in Georgia. Prices remain relatively stable as importers quickly switch to alternative suppliers when disruptions occur.

1 source · 108 days ago

How to send a package from Tbilisi by mail — costs and requirements

Georgian Post handles both domestic and international shipments from Tbilisi. Rates vary by weight and destination — check the post office for exact prices. Passport details of sender and recipient are typically required.

2 sources · 14 days ago

How to get a public transport card at Tbilisi airport?

At Tbilisi airport, travelers advise buying the transit card at the bank in the departures hall rather than in arrivals, according to messages from July–September 2026. The card cost 2 GEL and one ride 1 GEL; you can top it up at the same bank or at payment terminals. One card can pay for several people, and in the city the card is also sold at metro stations.

1 source · 11 days ago

How much does car rental cost in Tbilisi, Georgia?

Car rentals in Tbilisi start from around $25/day through private operators, with options ranging up to $74+/day for premium SUVs. Some providers offer no-deposit deals with delivery anywhere in the city.

2 sources · 6 days ago

How to use public transport in Tbilisi — metro and buses?

You need a transport card to ride Tbilisi metro and buses, which can be topped up at BOG ATMs. Maps.me works offline and shows bus numbers and routes.

1 source · 18 days ago

How to buy train tickets from Tbilisi to Baku or Yerevan online?

The Tbilisi–Baku train is run by Azerbaijan, and participants say tickets are sold on the Azerbaijani Railways (ADY) website rather than on Georgian sites. In summer and autumn 2026 Tbilisi–Baku tickets sold out immediately: on September 11 ADY support replied that they were sold out until October 30 and later dates would be released gradually. Tickets in the opposite direction, Baku–Tbilisi, were freely available at the time.

1 source · 9 days ago

Can you enter Georgia by car with Russian plates, and do you need a power of attorney for the vehicle?

Entering Georgia by car with Russian plates is generally possible, but Crimean plates may cause issues at the border. A notarized power of attorney is recommended if you're not the vehicle owner.

1 source · 10 days ago