How much is public transport in Batumi, and how do you pay?
Buses, the Batumi Card and minibuses.
Short answer
City buses in Batumi are cheapest with the Batumi Card transport card, while paying with a contactless bank card costs more, about 1 GEL. Municipal buses do not take cash. Minibuses accept cash, and a ride within the city usually costs less than 1 GEL.
Why
- Fares are set by the municipal company Batumi Autotransport.
- The Batumi Card is sold at payment terminals, bank branches and tourist info centres.
- Buses 10 and 10a link the city with the airport, and 16 runs to the Sarpi border.
Details
The Batumi Autotransport website shows routes and live bus locations. Buses run less often in the evening, so late at night it is easier to call a taxi through an app.
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Sources
- Batumi Autotransport: routes and faresChecked at:
Timetables, fares and journey times change, so check with the carrier before you travel.
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