There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Batumi by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly to Batumi International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane ATH - BUS
6h 55m$220–460Fly to Kutaisi International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane ATH - KUT
- Take a shuttle bus from Kutaisi Airport to Batumi Gogebashvili St
7h 45m$75–220Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Batumi Centralbus
33h 58m$193–348Drive 2,302.6 km
- Drive from Athens to Batumicar 2,302.6 km
28h 25m$483–698Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the train from Istanbul to Ankaratrain Hst
- Take the bus from Ankara to Batumi Centralbus
34h 7m$176–258Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus
36h 36m$131–217Ferry, bus via Mytilene
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Batumi Centralbus
37h 25m$193–329Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Asf / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Batumi Centralbus
47h 46m$159–347
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Batumi is to fly and shuttle which costs $75 - $220 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Batumi is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $220 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Batumi. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Batumi Central via Istanbul Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 36m.
The distance between Athens and Batumi is 1593 km. The road distance is 2302.6 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Batumi without a car is to ferry and car ferry and bus which takes 33h 58m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Athens to Batumi, including transfers.
Athens to Batumi bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Batumi is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $220 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 36h 36m.
Athens to Batumi bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Istanbul station.
Batumi is 1h ahead of Athens. It is currently 12:16 PM in Athens and 1:16 PM in Batumi.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Batumi, Georgia?
Turkish Airlines, Israir, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Batumi Central via Istanbul and Istanbul Aksaray in around 36h 36m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Athens International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Athens International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 552 372 49 75
- Website
- izmirkusadasi.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- izmirkusadasi.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $11–16
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $65–95
Bus from Ankara to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $45–65
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43–85
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $55–85
Bus from Hopa to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–14
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Bodrum to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- bilgi@didimseyahat.com
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +995 322 80 60 60
- info@georgianbus.com
- Website
- georgianbus.com
Shuttle from Kutaisi Airport to Batumi Gogebashvili St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://georgianbus.com/en/
- Schedules at
- https://georgianbus.com/en/page/timetable
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Pythagorio Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- contact@meandertravel.com
- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://meandertravel.com/
- Phone
- +30 698 104 8484
- Website
- samos-yacht-services.com
Ferry from Pythagorio Port to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://www.samos-yacht-services.com/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- $55–85
- Phone
- 0 232 330 89 22
- iletisim@izdeniz.com.tr
- Website
- izdeniz.com.tr
Ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanı
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $69
- Schedules at
- izdeniz.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- info@makritravel.com
- Website
- makritravel.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.makritravel.com/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- info@turkishsealines.com.tr
- Website
- turkishsealines.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.turkishsealines.com.tr/
- Single Ticket
- $29
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