What is the cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni?

The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni is to train which costs $9 - $17 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni?

The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Tbilisi and Rioni?

No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi to Rioni. However, there are services departing from Tbilisi Didube and arriving at Poti via Kutaisi Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Tbilisi and Rioni?

No, there is no direct train from Tbilisi to Rioni. However, there are services departing from Tbilisi and arriving at Kvaloni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Tbilisi to Rioni?

The distance between Tbilisi and Rioni is 287 km. The road distance is 291.6 km.

How do I travel from Tbilisi to Rioni without a car?

The best way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $9 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Tbilisi to Rioni?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Tbilisi to Rioni, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tbilisi to Rioni bus from?

Tbilisi to Rioni bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, depart from Tbilisi Didube station.

Where do I catch the Tbilisi to Rioni train from?

Tbilisi to Rioni train services, operated by Georgian Railway, depart from Tbilisi station.

Train or bus from Tbilisi to Rioni?

The best way to get from Tbilisi to Rioni is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $9 - $17. Alternatively, you can Minibus, which costs $19 - $23 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Tbilisi to Rioni bus arrive?

Tbilisi to Rioni bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, arrive at Kutaisi Bus station.

Where does the Tbilisi to Rioni train arrive?

Tbilisi to Rioni train services, operated by Georgian Railway, arrive at Kvaloni station.

Can I drive from Tbilisi to Rioni?

Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Rioni is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Tbilisi to Rioni.

Where can I stay near Rioni?

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Tbilisi to Rioni - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and Minibus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tbilisi to Rioni by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tbilisi to Kvalonitrain 874
5h 6m
$10–17
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Lanchkhutibus
2. Take the taxi from Lanchkhuti to Rionitaxi
5h 25m
$40–60
Drive 291.6 km
1. Drive from Tbilisi to Rionicar 291.6 km
3h 27m
$36–52
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tbilisi to Rionitaxi 291.6 km
3h 27m
$100–120
Minibus
1. Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Potibus
7h 14m
$20–23

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 287 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Rioni, Samegrelo-Zemo Svanetis Mkhare, Georgia?

Georgian Railway operates a train from Tbilisi to Kvaloni once daily. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tbilisi Didube to Rioni via Kutaisi Bus station and Poti in around 7h 14m.

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