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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Batumi to Rize
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
4 h
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
4 h 34 m
Buses on 29 Oct
4
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Batumi to Rize is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Batumi to Rize will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 4 buses from Batumi to Rize, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:00 5h00 Batumi 14:00 Rize £12 1 One-way 0 changes
18:30 4h00 Batumi 22:30 Rize £14 1 One-way 0 changes11:00 5h00 Batumi 16:00 Rize £15 1 One-way 0 changes11:45 4h15 Batumi 16:00 Rize £16 1 One-way 0 changes
18:30 4h00 Batumi 22:30 Rize £14 1 One-way 0 changes11:45 4h15 Batumi 16:00 Rize £16 1 One-way 0 changes9:00 5h00 Batumi 14:00 Rize £12 1 One-way 0 changes11:00 5h00 Batumi 16:00 Rize £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Batumi to Rize
Georgia
Turkey
Buses from Batumi to Rize run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 116 km |
Average bus duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Batumi to Rize trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Batumi to Rize.
Cheap coach tickets from Batumi to Rize can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Batumi to Rize is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Batumi to Rize leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Batumi to Rize leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Batumi to Rize with Metro Georgia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Batumi to Rize bus times
The table below shows live departures for Batumi to Rize coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 Batumi | 5h00 | 14:00 Rize | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Batumi | 5h00 | 16:00 Rize | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:45 Batumi | 4h15 | 16:00 Rize | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Metro Georgia from Batumi to RizeYou can travel by bus between Batumi to Rize with Metro Georgia for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Metro Georgia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metro Georgia Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Metro Georgia Price
£12
Metro Georgia frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Batumi and Rize
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Batumi to Rize, you can count on Metro Georgia for the best way to get you to Rize. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Batumi and Rize and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Batumi to Rize has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Batumi to Rize.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Batumi to Rize.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Batumi to Rize.
No, luggage for the coach from Batumi to Rize needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Batumi to Rize.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Batumi to Rize.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Batumi to Rize.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Batumi to Rize.
Complete guide to Rize
Things to do in Rize
Discover the best of Rize — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rize trip today.
- Recommended
Rize Müzesi
Rize’s main provincial museum, housed in a historic building with archaeological and ethnographic displays linked to local Black Sea life.
Atatürk Evi Müzesi
A restored traditional house museum showing domestic life, architecture and period furnishings from the wider Rize region.
- Must visit
Ziraat Botanik Çay Bahçesi
A large botanical tea garden and viewpoint above the city, popular for walks, panoramas and seeing Rize’s landscape shaped by tea cultivation.
- Must visit
Ayder Yaylası
A scenic highland plateau famed for open meadows, summer festivals and cool mountain air, making it one of the region’s classic nature escapes.
- Must visit
Fırtına Vadisi
A dramatic valley route lined with forests, rivers and village bridges, ideal for driving, short walks and discovering the inland Black Sea scenery.
- Gluten-free
Hamsili pilav
Hamsili pilav is a Black Sea classic of anchovies layered with spiced rice and baked. It is strongly tied to regional fishing culture.
- Vegetarian
Muhlama
Muhlama, also called kuymak, is a rich dish of melted local cheese, butter and maize flour. It is a signature breakfast and comfort food in the region.
- Vegetarian
Laz böreği
Laz böreği is a local pastry filled with milk custard and baked between thin layers of dough, then lightly sweetened. It is a famous Black Sea dessert.
Liman Lokantası
Traditional Black Sea restaurant known for muhlama, hamsi dishes and pides in a simple local setting.
Durak Lokantası
Established casual restaurant serving regional breakfasts, grilled meats and Black Sea specialities with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Huzur Restaurant
Well-known spot for Rize tea, local breakfast items and desserts, popular for a relaxed stop in the city.
Turkish lira (₺)
Moderate for Turkey. Hotels and dining are usually affordable, while tourist-season rates and intercity transport can push costs above smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺150-300 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- ₺350-700 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₺80-150 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, 5-10% is usual. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small cash tip for good service.
FAQs: Batumi to Rize coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Batumi to Rize by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rize, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Batumi and Rize.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Batumi and Rize
Most Batumi to Rize buses use the Batumi (ბათუმი) to Rize station pair. Use this guide to compare Batumi and Rize bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Batumi
Arrival bus stations in Rize
Which Batumi station do buses to Rize leave from?
Buses from Batumi to Rize leave from Batumi (ბათუმი). The station is 1 km from Batumi city centre at Bus station, Gogol St, Batumi, Georgia.
Batumi (ბათუმი)Bus station, Gogol St, Batumi, Georgia
City-centre transport
Getting to Batumi (ბათუმი) from Batumi city centre
TRUE
Batumi (ბათუმი) bus station facilities and services
Batumi (ბათუმი) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café on-site
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Batumi (ბათუმი).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Batumi (ბათუმი): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Batumi (ბათუმი): Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Rize station do buses from Batumi arrive at?
Buses from Batumi to Rize arrive at Rize. Rize is 1 km from Rize city centre.
RizeRize, Rize Merkez/Rize, Türkiye
City-centre transport
Getting to Rize from Rize city centre
TRUE
Rize bus station facilities and services
Rize has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries in close proximity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rize. ATMs are aTMs accessible nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rize.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rize: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rize: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Bus stations for Batumi to Rize
Check bus stations information for Batumi and Rize, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Batumi (ბათუმი), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rize, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Batumi
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