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Main regional museum with archaeology, ethnography and natural history displays. A solid introduction to Adjara’s past and culture.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Istanbul to Batumi
Showing times and prices for 12 Aug
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
20 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1061 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Istanbul to Batumi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Batumi will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £61.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Istanbul for Batumi every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1061 km distance in an average of 20 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 15 m 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.
719778313:0020h15Istanbul9:15Batumi£611One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Istanbul to Batumi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Batumi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 1061 km
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£66 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price |
20h 50m Average total duration 20h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Istanbul to Batumi coaches with Omio?
Infobus operates all coaches services from Istanbul to Batumi.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Istanbul to Batumi.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Istanbul to Batumi.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Batumi
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Buses from Istanbul to Batumi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £49 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:35, the last at 16:25. The fastest coach covers the 1061 km distance in 18h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £49
Distance 1061 km |
Average bus duration 20h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 10:35 |
Last bus 16:25 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £49
Bus providers: Infobus from Istanbul to BatumiYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Batumi with Infobus for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
£60
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Batumi
Things to do in Batumi
Discover the best of Batumi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Batumi trip today.
- Recommended
Adjara Art Museum
Art museum showing Georgian painting, graphic art and temporary exhibitions in a central historic building. Good for a short cultural stop.
Nobel Brothers Batumi Technological Museum
Compact museum in the Nobel brothers’ former district, covering Batumi’s oil trade and industrial history with documents and period objects.
- Must visit
Batumi Boulevard
Long landscaped promenade by the Black Sea with sculptures, fountains and cycling lanes. It is Batumi’s essential walk at any time of day.
- Must visit
Europe Square
European-style square with classical architecture, fountains and open public space. It is a lively meeting point in the heart of the city.
- Must visit
Batumi Botanical Garden
Large botanic garden north of Batumi with subtropical plant collections and sea views. Allow time for long paths and varied landscapes.
- Vegetarian
Adjarian Khachapuri
Adjarian khachapuri is Batumi’s signature boat-shaped bread filled with cheese, butter and egg, reflecting Adjara’s Black Sea identity and hospitality.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Borano
Borano is an Adjarian dish of melted local cheese cooked in butter, prized for its rich mountain-dairy flavour and strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
Sinori
Sinori is a traditional Adjarian baked dish of dried pastry layered with cottage cheese and butter, often served at family tables and celebrations.
Heart of Batumi
Established Georgian restaurant serving regional dishes, grilled meats and seafood in a polished setting suited to a longer dinner.
Retro
Well-known Georgian restaurant popular for Adjarian khachapuri and other classics in a lively, traditional setting near the seafront.
Bern
Stylish restaurant known for Georgian cuisine and wine, with a more refined atmosphere for trying local dishes in central Batumi.
Georgian lari (₾)
Batumi is budget-friendly versus many Black Sea resorts, with low-cost guesthouses, cheap local meals and inexpensive city transport. Seafront hotels and summer dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₾15-25 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₾35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₾80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₾6-10 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up is appreciated. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Istanbul to Batumi coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Batumi 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 Batumi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Istanbul to Batumi can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Istanbul to Batumi is £66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Istanbul to Batumi is 18h 0m to travel the 1061 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Istanbul to Batumi leaves at 10:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Istanbul to Batumi leaves at 16:25.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Istanbul to Batumi with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Istanbul to Batumi, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Batumi. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Istanbul and Batumi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Istanbul , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı, Istanbul, Yavuz Selim Cd (Grand S Hotel) . When arriving in Batumi , you can end your route in coach stations like Batumi (ბათუმი), Hopa, Otogarı, Borçka, Bus Station, Batumi, 42, 47.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Batumi (ბათუმი), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Batumi from Istanbul is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Istanbul to Batumi is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Batumi including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Istanbul to Batumi:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Istanbul to Batumi for coach company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Istanbul to Batumi depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Istanbul to Batumi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Batumi:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Batumi:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Istanbul to Batumi. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Istanbul to Batumi with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Istanbul to Batumi with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Istanbul to Batumi with the following coach company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Batumi
Most Istanbul to Batumi buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Batumi (ბათუმი) station pair, with some services arriving at Hopa, Otogarı. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Batumi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Istanbul
Arrival bus stations in Batumi
Which Istanbul station do buses to Batumi leave from?
Buses from Istanbul to Batumi leave from Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). The station is 5 km from Istanbul city centre at Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM1a, M1b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~45 min
Bus91E · 20m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
TramT4 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıAlibeykoy, Eyupsultan, Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı from Istanbul city centre
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı is 8 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus17m · £4 · every ~1 min
TramT5 · 35m · £0.90 · every ~20 min
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı bus station facilities and services
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station), Kebab House (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Elevators, ramps.
Which Batumi station do buses from Istanbul arrive at?
Buses from Istanbul to Batumi most often arrive at Batumi (ბათუმი). Some services arrive at Hopa, Otogarı, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Batumi arrival station.
Batumi (ბათუმი)Bus station, Gogol St, Batumi, Georgia
City-centre transport
Getting to Batumi (ბათუმი) from Batumi city centre
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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.
Batumi, 42, 47Batumi, Georgia
City-centre transport
Getting to Batumi, 42, 47 from Batumi city centre
Batumi, 42, 47 is 2 km from Batumi city centre. Public transport options include:
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Batumi, 42, 47 bus station facilities and services
Batumi, 42, 47 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 cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Batumi, 42, 47. ATMs are available at Batumi, 42, 47.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Batumi, 42, 47.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Batumi, 42, 47: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Batumi, 42, 47: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
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