Tbilisi → Kutaisi
Tbilisi to Kutaisi is about 230 km — three and a half hours. Kutaisi is the base for Gelati and Bagrati, Prometheus cave, Martvili canyon and the road to Svaneti.
- Distance230 km
- Drive time3 h 30 min
- Pricefrom $105
Tbilisi → Kutaisi: price per car
| Car | Per car one way | Per person if you are 2 · 3 · 4 · 6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan up to 3 Toyota Camry / Prius or similar | $105 ≈ 273 GEL | $53 | $35 | — | — |
| Minivan up to 6 Mercedes Vito / Hyundai Starex | $130 ≈ 338 GEL | $65 | $43 | $33 | $22 |
| SUV 4x4 up to 4 Toyota Prado / Mitsubishi Delica, winter tyres | $150 ≈ 390 GEL | $75 | $50 | $38 | — |
| Sprinter up to 16 Mercedes Sprinter, up to 16 seats | $220 ≈ 572 GEL | $110 | $73 | $55 | $37 |
return — same price · paid parking and entry fees not included. Prices updated 20 October 2026.
The road
Highway via Mtskheta, Gori, Khashuri and the Rikoti pass.
Worth stopping
- Uplistsikhe (+1 h) or Jvari monastery (+40 min).
Good to know
- Going on to Mestia next day? Book Kutaisi → Mestia and leave early to drive the Enguri gorge in daylight.
Included
- Private car and driver, fuel, parking
- Driver speaks English or Russian (tell us which)
- Meet & greet with a name sign at airports, 60 min free waiting after landing
- Free stops on the way for photos, coffee or a monastery (up to 1 h in total)
- Child seat free on request
- Free cancellation up to 24 h; pay the driver — no prepayment for transfers
Tbilisi → Kutaisi: questions
How much is Tbilisi to Kutaisi by private car?
From $105 (≈ 273 GEL) for a sedan, per car.
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