How far is it from Tbilisi to Riga?

The distance between Tbilisi and Riga is 1788 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Tbilisi to Riga?

The drive from Tbilisi to Riga takes approximately 39 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Tbilisi to Riga?

The fastest route from Tbilisi to Riga covers 1788 mi with a driving time of approximately 39 h 40 min.

Which direction is Riga from Tbilisi?

Riga lies roughly to the north-west of Tbilisi.

Which roads does the route from Tbilisi to Riga follow?

The drive from Tbilisi to Riga mainly follows Р-217, М-4, М-9. The longest single stretch is 731 mi on М-4.

Which towns do you pass between Tbilisi and Riga?

Towns on the route from Tbilisi to Riga include Aizkraukle.

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Distance: 1788 miDuration: 39 h 40 min

Driving from Tbilisi to Riga takes about 39 h 40 min via М-4. The distance is 1788 mi. The straight-line distance is 1396 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Rāmava. Driving directions

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Set off on a memorable road trip from Tbilisi, Georgia, to Riga, Latvia, traversing a considerable distance across the continent. This extensive journey spans 2877 kilometres and requires roughly 39.6 hours behind the wheel. Your route will take you through several border crossings, including Russia, Belarus, Lithuania, and Estonia, as you travel through varied scenery. Both countries operate a drive-on-the-right system, ensuring a straightforward experience for drivers. Thankfully, neither Georgia nor Latvia employs toll roads, making for a budget-friendly journey between these nations. This long drive provides a fantastic chance to discover the changing cultures and landscapes of Eastern Europe and the Caucasus region.

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4 Continue slightly left onto შოთა რუსთაველის გამზირი 1 mi
5 Turn right onto მიხეილ ჯავახიშვილის ქუჩა 1 mi
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9 Continue straight onto ზვიად გამსახურდიას სანაპირო 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto ჰეიდარ ალიევის სახელობის მარჯვენა სანაპირო 3 mi
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13 Continue straight onto თბილისი-სენაკი-ლესელიძე გზატკეცილი 2 mi

14 Continue straight onto თბილისი — სენაკი — ლესელიძე 2 mi
15 Keep slightly left onto თბილისი — სენაკი — ლესელიძე 5 mi
16 Take exit slightly right onto მცხეთა — სტეფანწმინდა — ლარსი 34 mi
17 Continue straight onto ნუგზარ გვრიტიშვილის ქუჩა 2 mi
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20 Turn right onto ვაჟა ფშაველას ქუჩა 137 yd
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22 Continue straight onto მცხეთა — სტეფანწმინდა — ლარსი 27 mi
23 Continue slightly right onto მცხეთა — სტეფანწმინდა — ლარსი 1 mi
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26 Continue straight onto მცხეთა — სტეფანწმინდა — ლარსი 11 mi
27 Continue straight onto ალექსანდრე ყაზბეგის ქუჩა 1 mi
28 Continue straight onto თერგდალეულთა ქუჩა 1 mi
29 Continue straight onto მცხეთა — სტეფანწმინდა — ლარსი 8 mi
30 Continue straight onto Военно-Грузинская дорога 8 mi
31 Continue straight onto улица Генерал-майора Магомета Дударова 1 mi
32 Continue straight onto Военно-Грузинская дорога 5 mi
33 Continue straight onto Интернациональная улица 1 mi
34 Continue straight onto Военно-Грузинская дорога 7 mi
35 Continue straight onto Московская улица 1 mi
36 Continue straight onto Московское шоссе 1 mi
37 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Московская улица 57 yd
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39 Enter roundabout straight onto Московская улица 39 yd
40 Exit roundabout straight onto Московская улица 2 mi
41 Enter rotary slightly right onto Архонское шоссе 115 yd
42 Exit rotary slightly right onto Архонское шоссе 5 mi
43 Take exit slightly right onto Архонское шоссе 1 mi
44 Continue straight onto «Кавказ» 1 mi
45 Continue straight 2 mi
46 Turn slightly left onto Владикавказская улица 2 mi
47 Turn right onto Шоссейная улица 1 mi
48 Keep slightly left onto Шоссейная улица 82 yd
49 Continue straight 11 mi
50 Enter roundabout slightly right 23 yd
51 Exit roundabout slightly right 3 mi
52 At end of road, turn right onto «Транскам» 1 mi
53 Continue straight onto Транскам 5 mi
54 Keep slightly left 1 mi
55 Merge slightly right onto Кавказ 28 mi
56 Continue straight onto Почтовая улица 1 mi
57 Continue straight onto Кавказ 10 mi
58 Turn straight onto «Кавказ» 12 mi
59 Continue straight onto «Кавказ» 4 mi
60 Enter rotary straight onto «Кавказ» 134 yd
61 Exit rotary right onto «Кавказ» 9 mi
62 Continue straight onto Октябрьская улица 3 mi
63 Continue straight onto «Кавказ» 37 mi
64 Continue straight onto Советская улица 3 mi
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68 Enter rotary slightly right onto «Кавказ» 117 yd
69 Exit rotary straight onto «Кавказ» 90 mi
70 Enter rotary straight onto «Кавказ» 1 mi
71 Exit rotary straight onto «Кавказ» 164 yd
72 Continue straight onto Дорожная улица 1 mi
73 Continue straight onto «Кавказ» 2 mi
74 Continue straight onto Шоссейная улица 3 mi
75 Continue straight onto «Кавказ» 59 mi
76 Merge slightly left onto «Дон» 46 mi
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82 Continue straight onto Самарское шоссе 1 mi
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87 Keep slightly left onto «Дон» 131 mi
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95 Turn right 1 mi
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97 Continue straight onto Дон 2 mi
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100 Keep slightly left 1 mi
101 Merge slightly left onto «Дон» 126 mi
102 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
103 Merge slightly left onto МКАД, 28-й километр 1 mi
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138 Continue straight onto МКАД, 63-й километр 1 mi
139 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
140 Continue straight onto Новорижское шоссе 62 mi
141 Continue straight onto «Балтия» 17 mi
142 Continue straight onto Рижское шоссе 40 mi
143 Turn straight onto Тверская улица 1 mi
144 Continue straight onto «Балтия» 254 mi
145 Keep slightly left onto «Балтия» 1 mi
146 Continue straight onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 5 mi
147 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 69 yd
148 Exit roundabout straight onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 18 mi
149 Continue straight onto Latgales iela 1 mi
150 Enter rotary straight onto Maskavas apvedceļš 85 yd
151 Exit rotary right onto Maskavas apvedceļš 2 mi
152 Continue straight onto Krāslavas iela 1 mi
153 Turn left onto Latgales iela 1 mi
154 Continue straight onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 15 mi
155 Enter rotary slightly right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 37 yd
156 Exit rotary right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 3 mi
157 Enter rotary slightly right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 45 yd
158 Exit rotary slightly right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 2 mi
159 Keep slightly right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 14 mi
160 Enter rotary right onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 38 yd
161 Exit rotary straight onto Jēkabpils - Rēzekne - Ludza - Krievijas robeža (Terehova) 43 mi
162 Continue straight onto Zīlānu iela 2 mi
163 Continue straight onto Ventas iela 1 mi
164 Continue straight onto Varoņu iela 1 mi
165 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Madonas iela 72 yd
166 Exit roundabout straight onto Madonas iela 1 mi
167 Enter roundabout right onto Rīgas iela 21 yd
168 Exit roundabout straight onto Rīgas iela 1 mi
169 Continue straight onto Rīga - Daugavpils - Krāslava - Baltkrievijas robeža (Patarnieki) 8 mi
170 Enter roundabout slightly right onto V959 Pievedceļš Pļaviņām 78 yd
171 Exit roundabout straight onto V959 Pievedceļš Pļaviņām 1 mi
172 Turn right onto Vidzemes iela 1 mi
173 Continue straight onto V924 Pļaviņas - Krievciems 1 mi
174 At end of road, turn left onto Rīga - Daugavpils - Krāslava - Baltkrievijas robeža (Patarnieki) 16 mi
175 Exit rotary slightly right onto Koknese - Ērgļi 2 mi
176 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Tīnūži - Koknese 1 mi
177 Exit roundabout straight onto Tīnūži - Koknese 39 mi
178 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ulbroka - Ogre 12 yd
179 Exit roundabout straight onto Ulbroka - Ogre 1 mi
180 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ulbroka - Ogre 58 yd
181 Exit roundabout straight onto Ulbroka - Ogre 9 mi
182 Continue straight onto Institūta iela 1 mi
183 Turn left 6 mi
184 Turn right onto Krustpils iela 2 mi
185 Continue slightly right onto Krustpils iela 1 mi
186 Enter rotary right 1 mi
187 Exit rotary right 1 mi
188 Merge slightly left onto Slāvu tilts 1 mi
189 Continue straight onto Dienvidu tilts 1 mi
190 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
191 Merge slightly right onto Krasta iela 2 mi
192 Continue straight onto Ģenerāļa Radziņa krastmala 1 mi
193 Continue straight onto 11. novembra krastmala 1 mi
194 Keep straight onto 11. novembra krastmala 1 mi
195 Turn right onto Bīskapa gāte 1 mi
196 Turn slightly right onto Doma laukums 52 yd
197 Arrive right onto Doma laukums

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The return trip from Riga to Tbilisi covers roughly the same distance, 1788 mi.

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How far is it from Tbilisi to Riga?: The distance between Tbilisi and Riga is 1788 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Tbilisi to Riga?: The drive from Tbilisi to Riga takes approximately 39 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Tbilisi to Riga?: The fastest route from Tbilisi to Riga covers 1788 mi with a driving time of approximately 39 h 40 min.
Which direction is Riga from Tbilisi?: Riga lies roughly to the north-west of Tbilisi.
Which roads does the route from Tbilisi to Riga follow?: The drive from Tbilisi to Riga mainly follows Р-217, М-4, М-9. The longest single stretch is 731 mi on М-4.
Which towns do you pass between Tbilisi and Riga?: Towns on the route from Tbilisi to Riga include Aizkraukle.

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