Private transfer from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Batumi: 124 km, about 2 h 0 min on the road. Verified 2026 price - sedan from 248 GEL (~$95), minivan from 295 GEL (~$113) 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 Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Batumi costs 248-263 GEL (~$95-101) for a sedan and about 430 GEL (~$165) for a minivan, per car.
| Car class | Passengers | Luggage | From (cheapest driver) | Typical (most bookings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan | 1–3 | 3 bags | 248 GEL (~$95) | ~263 GEL (~$101) |
| Minivan | 4–7 | 6–8 bags | 295 GEL (~$113) | ~430 GEL (~$165) |
| SUV / 4x4 | 1–4 | 4 bags | 261 GEL (~$100) | ~285 GEL (~$109) |
Prices are live quotes from OrbiTrip drivers as of 2026-10-05: 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.
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. ★ = average rating from past trips with that driver, with the number of reviews; "New driver" = no reviews yet.






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| Distance | 124 km |
|---|---|
| Driving time | about 2 h 0 min (without long stops) |
| Road type | main road via Samtredia |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-05 (live pricing engine) |
Traffic and weather can change travel time. Check current road conditions before departure.
The drive from Kutaisi International Airport to Batumi covers 124 km and takes about 2 hours. You start in the flatlands around Kutaisi, passing through the old town before heading west. The route then runs through the lowlands of Guria and Samegrelo, with fields and small villages. As you approach the coast, the landscape shifts to the Black Sea shoreline. Most travelers stop at Ureki to see its magnetic-sand beach, or at Kobuleti for a break by the sea. With a private car, you avoid the hassle of finding a taxi after a flight. Your driver meets you at arrivals, helps with luggage, and takes you door-to-door to your hotel in Batumi. Short photo or coffee stops can be arranged with your driver. Agree longer sightseeing detours, their duration and any additional price before the trip.
It's best to depart in the morning to avoid arriving in Batumi after dark. The route is on flat terrain, so road conditions are generally straightforward year-round, but coastal weather can bring rain in any season. Bring some cash for small cafes in Ureki or Kobuleti if you plan to stop. Since this is not a border route, you don't need your passport for the drive itself. If you're traveling with children, let the driver know in advance so they can provide appropriate seating. For luggage, confirm the number of bags when booking to ensure the vehicle fits everything.
| Option | Door-to-door | Price | Time | Luggage / group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer (OrbiTrip) | yes | known in advance | about 2 h 0 min | yes — per car, group pays once |
| Taxi (street / app) | yes | metered or negotiated at pick-up | about 2 h 0 min | limited for long routes; luggage space varies |
| 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.
With a private driver you can stop where you like. Landmarks on or just off this road (typical detour in minutes):
Agree the stops with your driver when booking; long detours may change the price.
Your driver tracks the flight and waits in the arrivals hall with a name sign; waiting is free if the flight is delayed. After booking you receive the driver's phone number — call or message on WhatsApp if you cannot find each other. Pay the driver in cash. Payment is cash only, to the driver; no prepayment.
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