There are 6 ways to get from Tbilisi to Batumi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
5h 12m$35–60Bus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Centralbus
6h$65–160Drive 352.2 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Batumicar 352.2 km
4h 15m$44–63Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tbilisi to Batumitaxi 352.2 km
4h 15m$90–110Fly
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane TBS - BUS
5h 57m$103–445Train via University
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Makhinjauritrain 202
7h 12m$35–60
Tbilisi to Batumi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Batumi is to train via University which costs $35 - $60 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Batumi is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ortachala Bus Station station and arriving at Batumi Central. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tbilisi and arriving at Batumi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Tbilisi and Batumi is 340 km. The road distance is 352.2 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Batumi without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $60.
The train from Tbilisi to Batumi takes 5h 12m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Tbilisi to Batumi bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
Tbilisi to Batumi train services, operated by Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains), depart from Tbilisi station.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Batumi is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 6h, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $450 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Batumi, Georgia?
Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Tbilisi to Batumi twice daily. Tickets cost $14–29 and the journey takes 5h 12m. South Caucasus Railway also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Metro Georgia operates a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost $17–50 and the journey takes 6h. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–410
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- gr.com.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- https://gr.com.ge/en/schedule
- Website
- https://gr.com.ge/en
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $29
- Phone
- 1-84
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–45
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $45–60
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $70–90
Train from Tbilisi to Makhinjauri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–45
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $45–60
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $70–90
- Phone
- +995 422-24-22-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrogeorgia.ge
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/
- Book at
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/otobus-bileti/
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- +995 706 777 925
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybus.ge
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://citybus.ge/en
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Schedules at
- https://hayreniqtour.ru/raspisaniye-avtobusov-armenia-gruziya-rossiya-ukraina
- Book at
- https://2020bus.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +995322190303
- Website
- redtaxigeo.com
Taxi Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.ge
TaxiOnn
- Phone
- +995 322 500 110
- Website
- taxionn.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tbilisi to Batumi bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, arrive at Batumi Central station.
Tbilisi to Batumi train services, operated by Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains), arrive at Batumi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Batumi is 352 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Tbilisi to Batumi.
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