There are 6 ways to get from Van to Kutaisi by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Erzurum
best- Take the bus from Van to Erzurumbus
- Take the bus from Erzurum to Hopa Artvinbus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Kutaisi Airportbus
16h 29m$38–72Drive 622.3 km
- Drive from Van to Kutaisicar 622.3 km
8h 52m$77–110Fly to Batumi International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane VAN - BUS
- Take a shuttle bus from Batumi House of Justice to Kutaisi Airport
10h 10m$235–458Bus
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Akçaabat bus stationbus FlixBus KK0118
- Take the bus from Akçaabat to Kutaisi Airportbus
18h 1m$41–60Fly to Rize–Artvin, bus
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane VAN - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardeşen to Kutaisi Airportbus
10h 42m$121–481Fly to Trabzon Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane VAN - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Derepazari
- Take the bus from Derepazari to Kutaisi Airportbus
12h 4m$283–590
Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Kutaisi is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 18h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Van to Kutaisi is to drive which takes 8h 52m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Van to Kutaisi. However, there are services departing from Van and arriving at Kutaisi via Erzurum, Hopa and Kutaisi Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
The distance between Van and Kutaisi is 826 km. The road distance is 622.3 km.
The best way to get from Van to Kutaisi without a car is to bus via Erzurum which takes 16h 29m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 16h 29m to get from Van to Kutaisi, including transfers.
Van to Kutaisi bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Van station.
Van to Kutaisi bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Erzurum station.
Kutaisi is 1h ahead of Van. It is currently 6:43 AM in Van and 7:43 AM in Kutaisi.
Yes, the driving distance between Van to Kutaisi is 622 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Van to Kutaisi.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Kutaisi, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Van to Kutaisi via Erzurum, Hopa, and Kutaisi Airport in around 16h 29m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Batumi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–400
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Rize–Artvin via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Rize–Artvin via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Trabzon Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–390
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Van to Erzurum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $23–35
Bus from Hopa to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $13–19
Bus from Akçaabat to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $20–29
Bus from Ardeşen to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $15–22
Bus from Derepazari to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $17–25
- Phone
- (0466)2126161
- [email protected]
- Website
- yesilartvinekspres.com.tr
Bus from Erzurum to Hopa Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- +995 322 159 259
- Website
- omnibusexpress.ge
Shuttle from Batumi House of Justice to Kutaisi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://omnibusexpress.ge/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to Akçaabat bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- [email protected]
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Trabzon Airport to Derepazari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://havas.net/en
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