For a one-time trip, a passenger will have to pay 1 GEL, with which they can use bus, minibus, subway or the any cable car/ropeway for 90 minutes.
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Tbilisi has an excellent public transit system that makes it easy and affordable to get around the city. Between the two underground metro lines, the city bus and minivan network, three cable car ropeways and the funicular, you can get just about anywhere you need to go using public transport in Tbilisi.
Public transportation in Tbilisi consists of three main options: metro, buses, and minibuses called “Marshrutkas” (although at specific points in the city, one can also ride the funicular and several cable cars).
Tickets & FaresFares The standard fare to ride a MARTA bus or train is $2.50 for a single trip. Discounted fares of $1 are available for seniors and people with disabilities. Two children under 46 inches tall may ride for free with each paying adult.
Prices are low by European standards (even in the capital), but in most cases, what you get in return is of a pretty high quality. This is certainly the case for accommodations and food. Georgian lari is the official currency in Georgia.
A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,252.8$ (6,048.6GEL) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 623.9$ (1,675.1GEL) without rent. Tbilisi is 59.3% less expensive than New York (without rent).
The moment you set foot on Georgian ground, you'll see these small buses all over the roads. It's the main public transport for the local people to get around in cities, villages and across the country. It's the cheapest transportation and relatively comfortable.
The cost of living in Georgia is 10% lower than the national average. Housing is 20% lower than the national average, while utilities are 12% lower. When it comes to basic necessities such as food and clothing, groceries are around 4% lower than in the rest of the country, while clothing costs 4% lower.
What money should I take to Georgia? Cash is the preferred method of payment, and visitors are advised to carry notes in small denominations. Visitors are also advised to carry US Dollars in cash. Euros and Russian Roubles are also in use.
We spent 7 weeks in Tbilisi and were still discovering new things so if you have longer you will not be bored. But for most people on holiday, three days is a great amount of time to get your bearings and see some of the best sights in Tbilisi. Ultimate 3 days Tbilisi Itinerary, best things to see in Tbilisi, Georgia.