There are 5 ways to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi by bus, train, or car
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Minibus
best- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
5h 13m$12Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tbilisi to Rionitrain 874 / ...
6h 33m$10–17Drive 241.1 km
- Drive from Rustavi to Kutaisicar 241.1 km
2h 56m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
5h 16m$15–24Bus via Samgori
- Take the bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisibus 15074
5h 37m$16–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi is to Minibus which costs $11 - $12 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Rustavi to Kutaisi. However, there are services departing from Rustavi-Pass and arriving at Kutaisi I via Tbilisi and Rioni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Rustavi and Kutaisi is 247 km. The road distance is 241.1 km.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi without a car is to Minibus which takes 5h 13m and costs $11 - $12.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi, including transfers.
Rustavi to Kutaisi train services, operated by Georgian Railway, depart from Tbilisi station.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Kutaisi is to Minibus which takes 5h 13m and costs $11 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $17 and takes 6h 33m.
Rustavi to Kutaisi train services, operated by Georgian Railway, arrive at Rioni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustavi to Kutaisi is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Rustavi to Kutaisi.
What companies run services between Rustavi, Georgia and Kutaisi, Georgia?
Georgia Minibuses operates a bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Georgian Railway operates a train from Tbilisi to Rioni twice daily. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- gr.com.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Rioni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- https://gr.com.ge/en/schedule
- Website
- https://gr.com.ge/en
- 2 Class
- $5–6
- Business Class
- $16
- 1 Class
- $11
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Phone
- +995 422-24-22-44
- info@metrogeorgia.ge
- Website
- metrogeorgia.ge
Bus from Tbilisi Okriba to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/
- Book at
- https://metrogeorgia.ge/otobus-bileti/
- Phone
- +995 706 777 925
- office@citybus.ge
- Website
- citybus.ge
Bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://citybus.ge/en
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