Batumi to Poti Transfer and Taxi Prices
Private transfer from Batumi to Poti: 75 km, about 1 h 20 min on the road. Verified 2026 price - sedan from 157 GEL (~$60), minivan from 268 GEL (~$103) per car. Per car, not per person; you pay the driver directly - OrbiTrip takes no commission.
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As of 2026, a private transfer from Batumi to Poti costs 157-164 GEL (~$60-63) for a sedan and about 274 GEL (~$105) for a minivan, per car.
Transfer price from Batumi to Poti — all car classes
| Car class | Passengers | Luggage | From (cheapest driver) | Typical (most bookings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 1–3 | 3 bags | 157 GEL (~$60) | ~164 GEL (~$63) |
| Minivan | 4–7 | 6–8 bags | 268 GEL (~$103) | ~274 GEL (~$105) |
| SUV / 4x4 | 1–4 | 4 bags | 164 GEL (~$63) | ~168 GEL (~$64) |
Prices are live quotes from OrbiTrip drivers as of 2026-10-06: per car, not per person; confirmed at booking, no commission or hidden fees added. Night pick-ups and extra stops are agreed directly with the driver.
Drivers and cars available for Batumi → Poti
83 licensed local drivers work on OrbiTrip; below are cars from those closest to this route. The exact price of each driver for this date is shown on the booking page — no registration needed to compare them.
up to 4 seats · GE, Russian, Turkish · AC, WiFi, Leather Seats
from 157 GEL (~$60) per car
up to 4 seats · English · AC, Hybrid, Automatic
from 157 GEL (~$60) per car
up to 4 seats · English · AC, Diesel, Automatic
from 157 GEL (~$60) per car
up to 6 seats · English · AC, Diesel, Automatic
from 164 GEL (~$63) per car
up to 6 seats · English · AC, Diesel, Automatic
from 164 GEL (~$63) per car
up to 7 seats · GE, English, Russian · AC, WiFi, Child Seat
from 268 GEL (~$103) per car
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Distance, travel time and road
| Distance | 75 km |
|---|---|
| Driving time | about 1 h 20 min (without long stops) |
| Road type | paved highway / main road |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-06 (live pricing engine) |
About the road from Batumi to Poti
The drive from Batumi to Poti covers 75 kilometres and takes about 1 hour 20 minutes on flat roads. You leave Batumi, passing through the coastal lowlands of Adjara and Guria, with glimpses of the Black Sea and small villages along the way. The landscape stays flat, with fields, rivers, and wetlands. Most people stop in Kobuleti or at one of the roadside cafes for a quick break. A private car makes sense here because you can travel door-to-door with your luggage, stop where you like, and avoid the hassle of transfers. It's a straightforward, comfortable ride.
Tips for this trip
Best to leave Batumi in the morning to avoid any afternoon traffic. The route is flat and open year-round, but in summer it can be hot, so carry water. Bring some cash for small cafes along the way, as not all accept cards. If you're travelling with children, let the driver know in advance so they can arrange appropriate seating. There's no border crossing, so no passport needed. Luggage fits easily in a private car, and you can request stops for photos or breaks.
What is included in the transfer price
- Fixed per-car price agreed before the trip — no meter, no surge
- Door-to-door: pick-up at your address, hotel or terminal
- Luggage in the trunk (see the class table above)
- Short photo / coffee stops on the way by agreement with the driver
- No prepayment required — pay the driver in cash. Payment is cash only, to the driver; no prepayment.
- Child seat — ask when booking (subject to the driver)
- Long sightseeing detours — agree time and price with the driver
- Entrance tickets to sights along the way
How to get from Batumi to Poti: private transfer vs taxi, train and bus
| Option | Door-to-door | Price | Time | Luggage / group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer (OrbiTrip) | yes | known in advance | about 1 h 20 min | yes — per car, group pays once |
| Taxi (street / app) | yes | metered or negotiated at pick-up | about 1 h 20 min | limited for long routes; luggage space varies |
| Train | no — station to station | fixed ticket per person | timetable-bound | good, but transfers to/from stations needed |
| Bus / marshrutka | no — station to station | ticket per person | timetable-bound, slower with stops | limited luggage, no seat guarantee |
Third-party options are listed for orientation only — OrbiTrip books private transfers. A per-car transfer is usually the cheapest door-to-door option for 2+ people with luggage; for a solo traveller on a budget the train or marshrutka may cost less.
FAQ: Batumi to Poti transfer
As of 2026, a private transfer from Batumi to Poti costs 157-164 GEL (~$60-63) for a sedan and about 274 GEL (~$105) for a minivan, per car. The price is fixed and you pay the driver directly - no commission.
The drive is about 1 h 20 min for 75 km.
No. OrbiTrip is a free platform: no prepayment is required and you can pay the driver in cash. Payment is cash only, to the driver; no prepayment.
Per car, not per person: sedan from 157 GEL (~$60) for up to 3 passengers, minivan from 268 GEL (~$103) for up to 7.
A sedan takes up to 3 passengers with 3 suitcases; a minivan up to 7 passengers with 6–8 suitcases; an SUV up to 4 passengers with 4 bags.
Yes. Short stops for photos, coffee or a viewpoint are usually free by agreement with the driver; longer sightseeing detours are agreed in advance and may change the price.
Yes, if a driver is available: the route page shows drivers who are online now with their fixed prices. Booking takes one minute and needs no registration.
Ask for a child seat when booking — many drivers have one, but availability depends on the driver and is confirmed before the trip.
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Other routes from Batumi and prices
- Batumi → Bakuriani — from 470 GEL (~$180)
- Batumi → Borjomi — from 401 GEL (~$154)
- Batumi → Batumi International Airport (BUS) — from 50 GEL (~$19)
- Batumi → Gudauri — from 648 GEL (~$248)
Popular routes to Poti
- Kutaisi → Poti — from 157 GEL (~$60)
- Mestia → Poti — from 589 GEL (~$226)
- Tbilisi → Poti — from 379 GEL (~$145)
- Zugdidi → Poti — from 189 GEL (~$72)
OrbiTrip is a free platform: fixed prices, licensed Georgian drivers, pay the driver directly.
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