Distance Tbilisi-Borjomi 160 km, travel time approximately 2 hours 30 minutes
By train
By train, or more precisely by electric train, the travel time is twice as long as by road, but do not dismiss this option because it is the cheapest and quite interesting.
- Departure place: Tbilisi Central railway station (near Station Square metro station)
- Timetable: twice a day at 06:35 and 18:35; timetable may change slightly, check official website railway.ge
- Travel time: about 4 hours 10 minutes
- Price: 2 GEL
∗ You can buy tickets for the train at the ticket office 30 minutes before departure or directly in the car from the conductor.
By minibus
There are a lot of direct and passing flights between Tbilisi and Borjomi. Therefore, it is not difficult to get to Borjomi by this type of transportation, and the waiting time and travel time will be minimal.
- Departure point: Didube bus station (near the metro station of the same name).
- Schedule: 10.00; 12.00; 13.30; 14.30; 16.00; 18.00 (slight changes are possible). You can also take a minibus to Akhaltsikhe, they pass by and stop in Borjomi. They start running from 10 am to 6 pm with an interval of every hour and more often.
- Travel time: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Price: 12 GEL
Alternative option
If you are in a hurry and do not want to wait for a minibus or are at another bus station, you can take any bus to the village of Khashuri, get off at the ring and change to a minibus to Borjomi.
All buses and minibuses to Kutaisi and Batumi pass through Khashuri, and minibuses Khashuri – Borjomi depart every 20 minutes.
By transfer
To get to Borjomi by public transportation is not difficult, but the fastest and most comfortable way is always a transfer, especially if you are traveling in a company.
In addition, when ordering a transfer, you can choose a suitable car and driver for you based on the reviews of tourists. And when ordering a tour, a long road trip will turn into a very interesting trip with a mini excursion.
- Departure point: your location
- Schedule: any time convenient for you
- Travel time: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Price: from 200 GEL (≈ 72$) for transfer and 300 GEL (≈ 110$) for tour.
- Book transfer: gotrip.ge
- Book a tour: gotrip.ge/tours
Information
Most likely, many people have heard about Borjomi, because its mineral spring has become famous and sought-after since long ago.
But not everyone knows that besides the water, Borjomi has a large National Park and therapeutic pools with warm sulfuric water in which you can swim even in winter.
Due to all these natural gifts, Borjomi is one of the most tourist and visited cities in Georgia.
Recommended
- We recommend you to rent a car for independent traveling here localrent.com.
- When traveling to Borjomi do not forget to book accommodation. You can do it easily and simply on this site www.booking.com
