There are 6 ways to get from Rustavi to Batumi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
7h$38–63Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Batumi Bus stationbus
8h 28m$15–18Bus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Centralbus
7h 40m$22–51Drive 374.7 km
- Drive from Rustavi to Batumicar 374.7 km
4h 48m$46–67Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rustavi to Batumitaxi 374.7 km
4h 48m$95–120Fly
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane TBS - BUS
4h 32m$149–480
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustavi to Batumi is to Minibus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rustavi to Batumi is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $140 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Rustavi to Batumi. However, there are services departing from Dadiani II Deadlock and arriving at Batumi Central via Ortachala Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rustavi to Batumi. However, there are services departing from Rustavi-Pass and arriving at Batumi via Tbilisi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Rustavi and Batumi is 368 km. The road distance is 374.7 km.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Batumi without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Rustavi to Batumi, including transfers.
Rustavi to Batumi bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
Rustavi to Batumi train services, operated by Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains), depart from Tbilisi station.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Batumi is to train which takes 7h and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $55 and takes 7h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $480 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Rustavi, Georgia and Batumi, Georgia?
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. Alternatively, Metro Georgia operates a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost $17–45 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–410
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–430
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–470
- 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
- $280–650
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Batumi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- gr.com.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- https://gr.com.ge/en/schedule
- Website
- https://gr.com.ge/en
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $29
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–45
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $45–60
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $70–90
- Phone
- +995 422-24-22-44
- info@metrogeorgia.ge
- Website
- metrogeorgia.ge
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/
- Book at
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/otobus-bileti/
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Batumi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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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More Questions & Answers
Rustavi to Batumi bus services, operated by Metro Georgia, arrive at Batumi Central station.
Rustavi to Batumi train services, operated by Georgian Railway (High Speed Trains), arrive at Batumi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustavi to Batumi is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Rustavi to Batumi.
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