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Kutaisi Airport to Kutaisi and Tbilisi

Kutaisi Airport is well set up for independent travellers: use the airport shuttle for Kutaisi city or flight-timed coach companies for Tbilisi and Batumi.

Information checked 21 August 2026
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SHORT ANSWER

Choose the service based on your final city.

The airport lists a dedicated shuttle to Kutaisi Tourism Center and 24/7 coach operators Georgian Bus and Omni Bus serving Tbilisi, Batumi and Kutaisi around flight schedules.

TO KUTAISI CITY

Dedicated airport shuttle

The airport shuttle leaves from outside Arrivals and runs to Kutaisi Tourism Center. The airport currently publishes departures every two hours across the day and night, with the trip taking roughly 40 minutes to the final city-centre stop.

TO TBILISI OR BATUMI

Coaches are timed around flights

Kutaisi Airport lists Georgian Bus and Omni Bus as airport coach operators. Their schedules are adjusted to flight times, and tickets can be bought online, in the arrivals hall or at the bus stop.

Check your exact flight date. Airport-coach departure times are tied to flight schedules, so use the operator’s live booking page rather than copying a timetable from an old blog.

TRAIN OPTION

There is also a railway station near the airport

The railway station is about 1.8 km from the terminal, and the airport says a dedicated shuttle transfers passengers between the terminal and station free of charge. Check Georgian Railway for the train that matches your arrival.

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FAQ

Quick questions

Is there a bus from Kutaisi Airport to Tbilisi?

Yes. Kutaisi Airport lists Georgian Bus and Omni Bus services with schedules adjusted to flights.

How do I get from Kutaisi Airport to Kutaisi city centre?

Use the airport shuttle from outside Arrivals to Kutaisi Tourism Center.

Can I take a train from Kutaisi Airport?

Yes. A railway station is about 1.8 km from the airport, with a free shuttle between the terminal and station.