Tbilisi to Kutaisi

Tbilisi to Kutaisi

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Tbilisi to Kutaisi Destination Reviews

LL
Al though the bus came 30' laster,the trip was good. The driver and the service guy we're very profesional. I've to say also that the service guy has advice us by phone that the bus was on delay and apologize.. Very professional
Tbilisi to Kutaisi, Bus Standard AC, City Bus Georgia, Jun 27, 2025
JB
They told us we would have multiple stops, but seemed very inconvenienced when I asked them for just one stop.
Tbilisi to Kutaisi, Bus Standard AC, City Bus Georgia, Jun 26, 2024
MZ
It was an amazing travel! Everything you need will be provided and you have more than enough space. Alway on time and very nice support!
Tbilisi to Kutaisi, Bus Standard AC, Group Transfers Georgia, Dec 7, 2023
A
Great experience. Easy to book. Quick communication. Everything according to schedule:)
Tbilisi to Kutaisi, Bus Standard AC, Group Transfers Georgia, Oct 5, 2023
NV
The best serves ever . I recommend !
Tbilisi to Kutaisi, Bus Standard AC, Group Transfers Georgia, Jul 20, 2023
AP
Excellent experience. The assistance (via whatsapp) guided me step by step, very accurate and helpful.
Tbilisi to Kutaisi, Bus Standard AC, Group Transfers Georgia, May 13, 2023
VS
The train was late more than 30 min
Tbilisi to Kutaisi, Train #18 Standard Seat, Georgian Railways, Mar 22, 2022
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Tbilisi to Kutaisi Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
00:00
04:00
$19.00
  4.9
Bus
City Bus Georgia
Standard AC
00:20
03:30
$11.75
  4.4
Bus
City Bus Georgia
Standard AC
01:00
04:30
$11.75
  4.4
Bus
City Bus Georgia
Standard AC
01:20
04:30
$11.75
  4.4
Bus
City Bus Georgia
Standard AC
01:45
05:15
$10.05
  4.5
Bus
Hayreniq Tour
Minivan
02:30
06:35
$31.50
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
03:00
07:00
$19.00
  4.9
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
04:00
08:00
$19.00
  4.9
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
05:00
09:00
$19.00
  4.9
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
06:00
10:00
$19.00
  4.9
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
07:00
11:00
$19.00
  4.9
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
08:00
12:00
$19.00
  4.9
Train
Georgian Railways
2nd Class Seat
08:20
12:26
$5.93
Bus
City Bus Georgia
Standard AC
09:00
12:40
$11.75
  4.4
Bus
City Bus Georgia
Standard AC
09:20
12:40
$11.75
  4.4
Bus
City Bus Georgia
Standard AC
10:00
13:40
$11.75
  4.4
Bus
City Bus Georgia
Standard AC
10:20
13:40
$11.75
  4.4
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
11:00
15:00
$19.00
  4.9
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
12:00
16:00
$19.00
  4.9
Bus
Group Transfers Georgia
Standard AC
13:00
17:00
$19.00
  4.9

Transportation from Tbilisi to Kutaisi

Facts about the transport from Tbilisi to Kutaisi

Cheapest Transport$7
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure1:00 AM
Latest Departure4:20 PM
Departures per day6
Distance229 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Arabia Abu Dhabi, Budget Georgia, City Bus Georgia, Excalibur Tours Georgia, Friendly ge, Georgian Railways, Lot Polish Airlines, Popular Taxi, Tieg Travel, Transfers Georgia, Wizz Air, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi

How to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi

When you want to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 12.18. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 12.18.

How far is Tbilisi from Kutaisi?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Tbilisi to Kutaisi. Your trip will be a total of 143 miles (229 km). The flying distance is 151 miles (242 km).

How long does it take to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi?

The travel time from Tbilisi to Kutaisi can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 21 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi?

The cost of the trip from Tbilisi to Kutaisi varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is City Bus Georgia: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 12.18 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 12.18.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Tbilisi to Kutaisi:

  • Train tickets - USD 6.62 to USD 6.62;
  • Bus tickets - USD 12.13 to USD 12.13;
  • flight price: USD 218.00 - USD 422.77. From Tbilisi to Kutaisi starting from 06:35 Tbilisi Airport until 13:30 Tbilisi Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 108.82 to USD 440.78.

How many trips per day are there between Tbilisi and Kutaisi?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 01:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 16:20. There are 6 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Tbilisi to Kutaisi is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Tbilisi to Kutaisi. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 108.82.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Tbilisi to Kutaisi

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Tbilisi to Kutaisi? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 79% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 21% decided to go for a bus.