STUDENT INFORMATION GUIDE · 05
Getting Around Georgia
Understanding local transportation can make daily student life easier, especially when commuting between accommodation, university, and essential locations.
In this guide
Public transportation in Tbilisi
The metro and municipal buses can serve regular commutes. Check the operator for current routes, fares, cards, passes, and payment methods.
- Plan your route and allow time for transfers.
- Check current fares and payment rules with Tbilisi Transport Company.
Taxis and ride services
Choose reputable providers and confirm the trip details before departure.
- Check the displayed fare and pickup point.
- Avoid unagreed pricing and verify the destination.
Airport transportation
Plan the journey from the airport before you arrive.
- Check public transport where available, or compare taxis and transfers.
- Have your accommodation address accessible offline.
Intercity travel
Options can include trains, buses, and other licensed services.
- Check schedules and booking conditions before travel.
- Allow time for connections between Georgian cities.
Commuting and accommodation
An affordable property may be less convenient if the campus journey is long or costly.
- Compare travel time, accessibility, and recurring transport expense when choosing housing.
HOW GIAB ASSISTS YOU
Support for your next step
GIAB can explain local transport choices and help you plan routes between accommodation, university, and essential services.
Student Portal assistance is planned and not yet available.