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Kutaisi State Historical Museum
Main city museum with rich archaeological, ethnographic, and manuscript collections that explain Imereti's history and culture.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Batumi to Kutaisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Batumi to Kutaisi will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 15 buses that leave Batumi for Kutaisi on Fri, Jul 31, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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7131616Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Batumi to Kutaisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Citybus Georgia, Metro Georgia, Infobus, Citybus Georgia.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citybus Georgia | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citybus Georgia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citybus Georgia | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citybus Georgia | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citybus Georgia | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Citybus Georgia | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Metro Georgia | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Citybus Georgia | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Batumi to Kutaisi buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7115343 | 4:00 PM Batumi | 2h30 | 6:30 PM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Batumi | 2h20 | 7:20 PM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
7306546 | 6:00 PM Batumi | 2h40 | 8:40 PM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Batumi | 2h20 | 12:20 AM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
7277385 | 11:00 PM Batumi | 2h45 | 1:45 AM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
7131616 | 1:00 AM Batumi | 2h15 | 3:15 AM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Batumi | 2h20 | 3:20 AM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Batumi | 2h20 | 7:20 AM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
7270412 | 8:00 AM Batumi | 2h15 | 10:15 AM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Batumi | 2h30 | 10:30 AM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
7006222 | 9:00 AM Batumi | 2h10 | 11:10 AM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
7066446 | 10:00 AM Batumi | 2h10 | 12:10 PM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Batumi | 1h30 | 12:00 PM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Batumi | 2h30 | 2:00 PM Kutaisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Batumi to Kutaisi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Kutaisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kutaisi trip today.
Main city museum with rich archaeological, ethnographic, and manuscript collections that explain Imereti's history and culture.
Museum in Akaki Tsereteli's restored home, presenting the poet's life, manuscripts, family history, and period interiors.
Museum preserving writer and Nobel nominee David Kakabadze's art and personal heritage, important to modern Georgian culture.
Central square framed by landmark buildings and fountains, ideal for orientation, photos, and starting a city walk.
Main central garden with paths, shade, and civic monuments, popular for relaxed walks in the heart of Kutaisi.
Riverside walkway along the Rioni, good for evening strolls, bridge views, and watching daily life in central Kutaisi.
Imeretian khachapuri is Kutaisi’s signature cheese bread, baked round with mild Imeretian cheese inside. It is one of Georgia’s most iconic regional dishes.
Kharcho in Imereti is a rich walnut-based beef stew, often less soupy than other versions. It is deeply traditional and tied to western Georgian home cooking.
Chkmeruli is chicken cooked in a garlicky milk and cream sauce, served hot in a clay dish. Though from nearby Racha, it is very popular on Kutaisi tables.
Well-known riverside venue with traditional Georgian dishes, wine, and a polished atmosphere suitable for a longer dinner.
Popular casual restaurant for Imeretian classics, khachapuri, grilled meats, and hearty Georgian meals in a lively local setting.
Stylish restaurant serving Georgian and European dishes, with wine and a relaxed modern setting near central Kutaisi.
Budget-friendly vs many European city breaks. Guesthouses, casual meals and marshrutkas are low cost; upscale hotels and dining remain moderate.
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not, 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafes and taxis; tipping is modest, not mandatory.
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Kutaisi International Airport -> David Agmashenebeli Square, Kutaisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Batumi to Kutaisi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kutaisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Batumi to Kutaisi buses use the Batumi, Evropis Moedani (ბათუმი, ევროპის მოედანი) to Kutaisi, Railway Station (ქუთაისი, რკინიგზის სადგური) station pair. Use this guide to compare Batumi and Kutaisi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kutaisi, Railway Station (ქუთაისი, რკინიგზის სადგური) is 1 km from Kutaisi city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Kutaisi, Railway Station (ქუთაისი, რკინიგზის სადგური) has practical services for this route, including ATM, WC, and Car Rental.
ATMs are available at Kutaisi, Railway Station (ქუთაისი, რკინიგზის სადგური).
Available at Kutaisi, Railway Station (ქუთაისი, რკინიგზის სადგური): WC.
Available at Kutaisi, Railway Station (ქუთაისი, რკინიგზის სადგური): Car Rental.
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