
How to get from Tbilisi to Batumi
- 279 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Tbilisi to Batumi: 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.
This fare comes from a search on August 24, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
279 km
Tbilisi to Batumi: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Tbilisi → Shirak International AirportbusRegional connection·3h 37m
- 2Shirak International Airport → Zvartnots International AirportbusRegional connection·2h 20m
- 3Zvartnots International Airport → IğdırbusAirport shuttle bus·1h 02m
- 4Iğdır → BorçkabusGolden Turizm·7h 45m
- 5Borçka → Alexander Kartveli Batumi International AirportbusLocal bus·52m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
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.
- Bus· 5h€13Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus, Golden Turizm, Local bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Tbilisi to Batumi works
Start with a Regional connection bus from Tbilisi to Gyumri, about 3h 37m. Transfer in Gyumri and continue by Regional connection bus on to Yerevan (2h 20m). Transfer in Yerevan and continue by Airport shuttle bus bus on to Iğdır (1h 2m). Transfer in Iğdır and continue by Golden Turizm bus on to Borçka (7h 45m). Transfer in Borçka and continue by Local bus bus on to Batumi (52 min). In total it's roughly €76 over 16h 56m, 4 transfers.
Tbilisi to Batumi: common questions
Is there a bus from Tbilisi to Batumi?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Batumi from Tbilisi?
About 279 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Tbilisi to Batumi?
On this route you travel with Regional connection, Airport shuttle bus, Golden Turizm, Local bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Batumi?
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, Airport shuttle bus, Golden Turizm, Local bus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 24 Aug 2026