There are 4 ways to get from Tbilisi to Rioni by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni is to Minibus which costs $23 - $28 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi to Rioni. However, there are services departing from Tbilisi and arriving at Kutaisi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Tbilisi to Rioni. However, there are services departing from Tbilisi and arriving at Rioni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Tbilisi and Rioni is 228 km. The road distance is 225.4 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni without a car is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Tbilisi to Rioni, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Rioni bus services, operated by Citybus Georgia, depart from Tbilisi station.
Tbilisi to Rioni train services, operated by Georgian Railway, depart from Tbilisi station.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $40 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Rioni, Imereti, Georgia?
Citybus Georgia operates a bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi 5 times a day. Tickets cost $12–20 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Georgian Railway operates a train from Tbilisi to Rioni twice daily. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Rioni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- 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
- +995 706 777 925
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybus Georgia
Bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Citybus Georgia
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tbilisi to Rioni bus services, operated by Citybus Georgia, arrive at Kutaisi station.
Tbilisi to Rioni train services, operated by Georgian Railway, arrive at Rioni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Rioni is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tbilisi to Rioni.
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