There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Kutaisi by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kutaisi International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane ALA - KUT
7h 49m$223–525Fly to Tbilisi International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane ALA - TBS
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Rionitrain
12h 53m$177–326Train, bus via Beyneu
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Beineutrain
- Take the train from Beineu to Volzhskytrain 329 / ...
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Baksanbus
- Take the bus from Baksan to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
4d 2hBus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kropotkin Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
4d 2h$218–238Drive 3,958.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Kutaisicar 3,958.7 km
2d 10h$485–700Fly to Batumi International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane ALA - BUS
- Take a shuttle bus from Batumi House of Justice to Kutaisi Airport
14h 29m$288–488Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Piatigorsktrain
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
4d 4h$359–565
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Kutaisi is to bus which costs $210 - $240 and takes 4 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Kutaisi is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Kutaisi station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Kutaisi Bus station via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station and Kropotkin Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 2h.
The distance between Almaty and Kutaisi is 2840 km. The road distance is 3958.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Kutaisi without a car is to train and bus via Beyneu which takes 4 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Almaty to Kutaisi, including transfers.
Almaty to Kutaisi bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Kutaisi is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $220 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $240 and takes 4 days 2h.
Almaty to Kutaisi bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Kutaisi is 1h behind Almaty. It is currently 5:00 AM in Almaty and 4:00 AM in Kutaisi.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Kutaisi, Georgia?
Flyr flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Kutaisi Bus station via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, and Kropotkin Bus station in around 4d 2h.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–380
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–440
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–450
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–380
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–330
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $40–43
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $55–65
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Beineu to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Rioni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- $5–6
- Business Class
- $16
- 1 Class
- $11
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–370
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $200–280
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $280–370
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–250
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Baksan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kropotkin Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Baksan to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $106
- Schedules at
- vk.com
Bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120
- Schedules at
- vk.com
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $116
- Schedules at
- vk.com
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $77
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kropotkin Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Website
- Kavminvody Avto
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kropotkin Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kavminvody Avto
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Phone
- +7 (861) 238-71-77
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krasnodar Bus Terminal
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kropotkin Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Krasnodar Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +995 322 159 259
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Shuttle from Batumi House of Justice to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Omnibus Express
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