
How to get from Batumi to Tbilisi
- 279 km as the crow flies
- 10 bus departures a day with Metro Turizm, Omnibus Express
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Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
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We compared the ways to travel from Batumi to Tbilisi: bus. The two cities are about 279 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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279 km
Batumi to Tbilisi: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Batumi → David the Builder Kutaisi International AirportbusRegional connection·2h 42m
- 2David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport → Tbilisi International AirportbusRegional connection·5h 19m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Batumi to Tbilisi
Metro Turizm, Omnibus Express runs 10 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:00 and the last at 23:59.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Turizm, Omnibus Expressbus | 10 | 01:00 | 23:59 |
All departures
- 01:00
- 02:00
- 05:00
- 09:00
- 10:30
- 12:00
- 15:00
- 18:00
- 22:00
- 23:59
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival


Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
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Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with Regional connection; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Batumi to Tbilisi works
Start with a Regional connection bus from Batumi to Kutaisi, about 2h 42m. Transfer in Kutaisi and continue by Regional connection bus on to Tbilisi (5h 19m). In total it's roughly €57 over 8h 21m, 1 transfer.
Batumi to Tbilisi: common questions
When is the first bus from Batumi to Tbilisi?
The first bus with Metro Turizm, Omnibus Express leaves at 01:00 and the last at 23:59, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Batumi to Tbilisi?
10 a day with Metro Turizm, Omnibus Express, between 01:00 and 23:59.
How far is Tbilisi from Batumi?
About 279 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Batumi to Tbilisi?
On this route you travel with Regional connection.
What is the cheapest way to get from Batumi to Tbilisi?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Regional connection
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026