- Must visit
Simon Janashia Museum of Georgia
Leading national museum with archaeological finds, treasury pieces, and major exhibitions that give a strong overview of Georgia’s past.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 56 m
Buses on 18 Sept
23
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kobuleti to Tbilisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kobuleti to Tbilisi will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 23 buses from Kobuleti to Tbilisi, including 23 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kobuleti to Tbilisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a flight costs an average of £116.
Distance: 254 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price | £21 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kobuleti to Tbilisi:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kobuleti to Tbilisi costing on average £21.
A coach is £102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kobuleti to Tbilisi costing on average £116.
Other travel options to Tbilisi take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 14m.
Flight takes on average 10h 6m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 5h 14m versus 4h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Citybus Georgia, Metro Georgia, Infobus, Hayreniq Tour, Georgian Bus, Citybus Georgia, Metro Georgia.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Kobuleti to Tbilisi coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:25 Kobuleti | 5h05 | 20:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
7489424 | 16:30 Kobuleti | 5h25 | 21:55 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
7491553 | 18:30 Kobuleti | 5h15 | 23:45 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:25 Kobuleti | 5h35 | 1:00 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:25 Kobuleti | 5h05 | 0:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:30 Kobuleti | 5h30 | 4:00 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:30 Kobuleti | 5h00 | 3:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 0:25 Kobuleti | 5h35 | 6:00 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 0:25 Kobuleti | 5h05 | 5:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
7321063 | 1:30 Kobuleti | 5h25 | 6:55 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:25 Kobuleti | 5h05 | 7:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:25 Kobuleti | 4h35 | 7:00 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:25 Kobuleti | 5h05 | 10:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Kobuleti | 5h30 | 13:00 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Kobuleti | 5h00 | 12:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
7432228 | 9:20 Kobuleti | 5h35 | 14:55 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
7080946 | 10:30 Kobuleti | 5h25 | 15:55 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:25 Kobuleti | 5h05 | 16:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Kobuleti | 5h00 | 17:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
7523097 | 13:00 Kobuleti | 5h30 | 18:30 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Kobuleti | 5h30 | 19:00 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Kobuleti | 5h15 | 18:45 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Kobuleti | 5h30 | 20:00 Tbilisi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Kobuleti to Tbilisi run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 254 km |
Average bus duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Tbilisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tbilisi trip today.
Leading national museum with archaeological finds, treasury pieces, and major exhibitions that give a strong overview of Georgia’s past.
Art museum with Georgian icons, medieval works, and modern pieces, suitable for visitors wanting a focused cultural visit in the centre.
Contemporary art venue in a restored Soviet building, known for rotating exhibitions and a fresh look at Georgia’s current art scene.
Tbilisi’s old quarter of balconies, churches, bathhouses, and lanes, ideal for walking, photos, and a first feel for the city.
Lively avenue lined with theatres, museums, shops, and grand buildings. A practical route for sightseeing in the city centre.
Historic hillside district of narrow streets and carved wooden balconies, popular for scenic walks and a quieter local atmosphere.
Khinkali are Georgian soup dumplings filled with spiced meat and broth. They are a Tbilisi favourite and eaten by hand to keep the juices inside.
Khachapuri is Georgia’s iconic cheese bread. In Tbilisi, Imeruli or Megruli styles are common and showcase the country’s love of rich dairy baking.
Mtsvadi is Georgian grilled meat, usually pork, cooked over coals. It is a classic feast dish, valued for smoky flavour and simple seasoning.
Stylish restaurant focused on Georgian cuisine and wine, with a refined interior and a menu suited to a more upscale meal.
Popular Georgian restaurant offering traditional recipes, churchkhela decor and a warm atmosphere in the heart of Tbilisi.
Well-known Georgian restaurant serving khinkali, khachapuri and grills in a lively, traditional setting popular with visitors and locals.
Budget-friendly for most travellers. Guesthouses, casual meals and metro rides are cheaper than in many European capitals, though upscale hotels and dining cost more.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; app taxis usually do not require a tip.
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Tbilisi International Airport -> Freedom Square, Tbilisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kobuleti to Tbilisi 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 Tbilisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kobuleti to Tbilisi buses use the Kobuleti (ქობულეთი) to Tbilisi (თბილისი) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kobuleti and Tbilisi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kobuleti (ქობულეთი) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kobuleti (ქობულეთი). ATMs are available at Kobuleti (ქობულეთი).
Ticket office support is available at Kobuleti (ქობულეთი).
Available at Kobuleti (ქობულეთი): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kobuleti (ქობულეთი).
Tbilisi (თბილისი) is 3 km from Tbilisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Tbilisi (თბილისი) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several snack bars located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Tbilisi (თბილისი). ATMs are aTMs are accessible near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Tbilisi (თბილისი).
Available at Tbilisi (თბილისი): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tbilisi (თბილისი): Wheelchair access through main entrance.
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