There are 4 ways to get from Kutaisi to Rize by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kutaisi Airport to Rize
5h 30m₺578–806Minibus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Batumi
- Take the bus from Sarp to Rize
8h 47m₺303–353Train, bus
- Take the train from Kutaisi I to Batumi682 / ...
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Rize
7h 42m₺579–688Drive 269.5 km
- Drive from Kutaisi to Rize269.5 km
4h₺1,396–2,016
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kutaisi to Rize is to Minibus and bus which costs 300 ₺ - 360 ₺ and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kutaisi to Rize is to drive which takes 4h and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.100 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Kutaisi to Rize. However, there are services departing from Kutaisi and arriving at Rize via Kutaisi Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Kutaisi and Rize is 284 km. The road distance is 269.5 km.
The best way to get from Kutaisi to Rize without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs 550 ₺ - 850 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Kutaisi to Rize, including transfers.
Kutaisi to Rize bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Kutaisi Airport station.
Kutaisi to Rize bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Rize station.
Rize is 1h behind Kutaisi. It is currently 8:52 AM in Kutaisi and 7:52 AM in Rize.
Yes, the driving distance between Kutaisi to Rize is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kutaisi to Rize.
What companies run services between Kutaisi, Georgia and Rize, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Kutaisi Airport to Rize once daily. Tickets cost ₺500–650 and the journey takes 4h.
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- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Kutaisi I to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺125–140
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kutaisi Airport to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–650
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–650
Bus from Batumi Central to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–550
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺450–550
Bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺157
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Sarp to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺140–190
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
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