There are 6 ways to get from Rustaveli to Batumi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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 Tbilisi to Batumibus 21768
6h 9m$21–35Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Batumi Bus stationbus
7h 39m$12–14Train
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
6h 15m$36–60Drive 354 km
- Drive from Rustaveli to Batumicar 354 km
4h 18m$44–63Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rustaveli to Batumitaxi 354 km
4h 18m$90–110Fly
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane TBS - BUS
5h 58m$101–401
Rustaveli to Batumi by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rustaveli to Batumi is to Minibus which costs $11 - $15 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rustaveli to Batumi is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tbilisi and arriving at Batumi. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rustaveli to Batumi. However, there are services departing from Rustaveli and arriving at Batumi via Tbilisi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Rustaveli and Batumi is 354 km. The road distance is 354 km.
The best way to get from Rustaveli to Batumi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $21 - $35.
The bus from Tbilisi to Batumi takes 5h 55m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Rustaveli to Batumi bus services, operated by Citybus Georgia, depart from Tbilisi station.
Rustaveli to Batumi train services, operated by Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains), depart from Tbilisi station.
The best way to get from Rustaveli to Batumi is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $21 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $410 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Rustaveli, T'bilisi, Georgia and Batumi, Georgia?
Citybus Georgia operates a bus from Tbilisi to Batumi every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Tbilisi to Batumi twice daily. Tickets cost $14–29 and the journey takes 5h 12m. South Caucasus Railway also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–480
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $29
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–45
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $45–60
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $70–90
- Phone
- +995 706 777 925
- office@citybus.ge
- Website
- Citybus Georgia
Bus from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Citybus Georgia
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Batumi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +995322190303
- Website
- redtaxigeo.com
Taxi Maxim
- Website
- taximaxim.ge
TaxiOnn
- Phone
- +995 322 500 110
- Website
- taxionn.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rustaveli to Batumi bus services, operated by Citybus Georgia, arrive at Batumi station.
Rustaveli to Batumi train services, operated by Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains), arrive at Batumi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustaveli to Batumi is 354 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Rustaveli to Batumi.
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