Yerevan to Tbilisi Transfer and Taxi Prices
Private transfer from Yerevan to Tbilisi: 288 km, about 4 h 35 min on the road. Verified 2026 price - sedan from 861 GEL (~$331), minivan from 983 GEL (~$378) per car. Per car, not per person; you pay the driver directly - OrbiTrip takes no commission. Bring your passport.
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As of 2026, a private transfer from Yerevan to Tbilisi costs 654-1109 GEL (~$252-427) for a sedan and about 1105 GEL (~$425) for a minivan, per car.
Transfer price from Yerevan to Tbilisi — all car classes
| Car class | Passengers | Luggage | From (cheapest driver) | Typical (most bookings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 1–3 | 3 bags | 861 GEL (~$331) | ~1109 GEL (~$427) |
| Minivan | 4–7 | 6–8 bags | 983 GEL (~$378) | ~1105 GEL (~$425) |
| SUV / 4x4 | 1–4 | 4 bags | 1146 GEL (~$441) | ~1150 GEL (~$443) |
Prices are live quotes from OrbiTrip drivers as of 2026-10-01: per car, not per person; confirmed at booking, no commission or hidden fees added. Night pick-ups cost the same as daytime ones, and stops on the way are free. Why prices can differ: each driver sets their own tariff and we check prices every day; you see the exact fixed price before you book. Your driver is guaranteed to come: if a driver has a valid reason they cannot, we send another driver at the same price.
Drivers and cars available for Yerevan → Tbilisi
36 licensed local drivers work on OrbiTrip; below are cars from those closest to this route. The exact price of each driver for this date is shown on the booking page — no registration needed to compare them.
up to 3 passengers · Georgian, English, Russian · WiFi, Child Seat, Large Trunk
New on OrbiTrip
from 861 GEL (~$331) per car
up to 4 passengers · Georgian, English · AC, WiFi, Large Trunk
New on OrbiTrip
from 1146 GEL (~$441) per car
up to 7 passengers · Georgian, English, Russian · AC, WiFi, Child Seat
New on OrbiTrip
from 983 GEL (~$378) per car
up to 3 passengers · Georgian, English · AC, WiFi, Large Trunk
New on OrbiTrip
from 861 GEL (~$331) per car
up to 3 passengers · Georgian, English, Russian · AC, WiFi, Child Seat
New on OrbiTrip
from 861 GEL (~$331) per car
up to 4 passengers · Georgian, English, Russian · AC, Large Trunk, Leather Seats
New on OrbiTrip
from 1146 GEL (~$441) per car
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Distance, travel time and road
| Distance | 288 km |
|---|---|
| Driving time | about 4 h 35 min (without long stops) |
| Road type | paved highway / main road |
| Border | yes — passport required |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-01 (live pricing engine) |
About the road from Yerevan to Tbilisi
The journey from Yerevan to Tbilisi offers a captivating drive of 288 km, requiring about 4 hours 35 minutes of pure driving time. The route heads north through Armenia, winding along the impressive Debed river canyon. This area is culturally rich, and the renowned Haghpat and Sanahin monasteries are located close to the main road. Travelers will cross the border into Georgia at the Bagratashen-Sadakhlo checkpoint. After completing the crossing, the final stretch of the journey descends into the relatively flat and expansive Kvemo Kartli region. This gently rolling terrain provides a smooth and relaxing conclusion to the trip before you finally reach the vibrant capital city of Tbilisi.
Tips for this trip
When traveling from Yerevan to Tbilisi, the border procedure should be agreed with your driver when booking. Although the climate is generally milder than high mountain passes, keeping a comfortable jacket handy is still a very good idea. Keep your passport at hand for the Bagratashen-Sadakhlo checkpoint. We highly recommend discussing any desired detours to nearby landmarks, such as the historical monasteries in the Debed canyon, with your driver ahead of time so the itinerary can be adjusted. Bring a little cash to buy local refreshments along the route. Also, always mention if you need special seating for children or have bulky luggage before the trip begins.
What is included in the transfer price
- Fixed per-car price agreed before the trip — no meter, no surge
- Door-to-door: pick-up at your address, hotel or terminal
- Luggage in the trunk (see the class table above)
- Short photo / coffee stops on the way by agreement with the driver
- No prepayment — you pay the driver in cash (GEL, USD or EUR) after the ride
- Free cancellation at any time — no fee
- Child seat — ask when booking (subject to the driver)
- Long sightseeing detours — agree time and price with the driver
- Entrance tickets to sights along the way
How to get from Yerevan to Tbilisi: private transfer vs taxi, train and bus
| Option | Door-to-door | Price | Time | Luggage / group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer (OrbiTrip) | yes | known in advance | about 4 h 35 min | yes — per car, group pays once |
| Taxi (street / app) | yes | metered or negotiated at pick-up | about 4 h 35 min | limited for long routes; luggage space varies |
| Bus / marshrutka | no — station to station | ticket per person | timetable-bound, slower with stops | limited luggage, no seat guarantee |
Third-party options are listed for orientation only — OrbiTrip books private transfers. A per-car transfer is usually the cheapest door-to-door option for 2+ people with luggage; for a solo traveller on a budget the train or marshrutka may cost less.
Stops and scenic views on the way from Yerevan to Tbilisi
With a private driver you can stop where you like. Landmarks on or just off this road (typical detour in minutes):
- Sadakhlo–Bagratashen border — on the route
- Haghpat & Sanahin monasteries (UNESCO) — about 60 min
- Lake Sevan (detour) — about 90 min
Agree the stops with your driver when booking; long detours may change the price.
FAQ: Yerevan to Tbilisi transfer
As of 2026, a private transfer from Yerevan to Tbilisi costs 654-1109 GEL (~$252-427) for a sedan and about 1105 GEL (~$425) for a minivan, per car. The price is fixed and you pay the driver directly - no commission. Bring your passport.
The drive is about 4 h 35 min for 288 km.
No. OrbiTrip is a free platform: no prepayment is required and you can pay the driver in cash. Payment is cash only, to the driver; no prepayment.
Per car, not per person: sedan from 861 GEL (~$331) for up to 3 passengers, minivan from 983 GEL (~$378) for up to 7.
A sedan takes up to 3 passengers with 3 suitcases; a minivan up to 7 passengers with 6–8 suitcases; an SUV up to 4 passengers with 4 bags.
Yes. Short stops for photos, coffee or a viewpoint are usually free by agreement with the driver; longer sightseeing detours are agreed in advance and may change the price.
Yes, if a driver is available: the route page shows drivers who are online now with their fixed prices. Booking takes one minute and needs no registration.
Ask for a child seat when booking — many drivers have one, but availability depends on the driver and is confirmed before the trip.
A valid passport (and visa if your nationality requires one). The same driver and car take you across the border all the way to your address, and waiting at the border is free.
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OrbiTrip is a free platform: fixed prices, licensed Georgian drivers, pay the driver directly.
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