Small
Kia Picanto
Budget- Free cancellation up to 24 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Automatic
- 4 seats
from €149/7 days
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Kutaisi Airport Car Rental (KUT)
See real-time prices from 19 car hire companies. Collect your car at arrivals and go.
LocationAirport
Providers19
Price tipBook 2-4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
Quick answer: At Kutaisi Airport you can compare rental cars from 19 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely - not just cheaply.
Best priceBook 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready - that's where most people get caught out.
Cheapest car rentals in Kutaisi Airport right now
7-day rental, pick-up 4 Dec. Prices collected 4 Nov.
BudgetMid-size
Chevrolet Cruze
GeorgianCarRentals- Free cancellation up to 24 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Automatic
- 5 seats
from €145/7 days
See offer →SUV
Renault Duster
GeorgianCarRentals- Free cancellation up to 24 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Automatic
- 5 seats
from €162/7 days
See offer →Car rental companies in Kutaisi Airport: sorted by rating
| Supplier | Rating | Pick-up | From |
|---|---|---|---|
 Dimas Car Rent | (79) | Meet & greet on arrival | €148 |
 GTG CAR | (99) | Meet & greet on arrival | €162 |
 GeoCarsRent | (30) | By shuttle bus | €188 |
 Surprice | (159) | Meet & greet on arrival | €170 |
 Dollar | (37) | Meet & greet on arrival | €217 |
 Cheap Car Rental | (78) | Meet & greet on arrival | €215 |
 Enterprise | (1) | Inside the terminal | €169 |
| GeorgianCarRentals | (1) | Meet & greet on arrival | €145 |
| Budget | Inside the terminal | €149 | |
 Thrifty | (3) | Meet & greet on arrival | €160 |
 SIXT | (26) | Meet & greet on arrival | €169 |
 Goldcar | Inside the terminal | €237 | |
 Street Rent a Car | (4) | Meet & greet on arrival | €173 |
 Hertz | (3) | €205 | |
 Europcar | (8) | Inside the terminal | €257 |
Prices for a 7-day rental in EUR, collected 4 Nov, and may have changed. Ratings 1-10 from customer reviews. Search with your dates →
About Renting a Car at Kutaisi Airport
Kutaisi David the Builder International Airport (KUT) is Georgia's second-largest airport and a popular entry point for budget travelers. With 19 rental companies on-site, it's easy to start your Georgian road trip directly from the runway. The airport is located 22 km southwest of Kutaisi city center.
The airport is situated near the town of Kopitnari, 22 km from Kutaisi (approximately 30 minutes) and 230 km from Tbilisi (approximately 3 hours). From here, it's 55 km to the Batumi motorway heading toward the Black Sea coast and 40 km to Prometheus Cave in Tskaltubo. Kutaisi Airport is an excellent starting point for a road tour of western Georgia - rent a car here and return it in Tbilisi or Batumi.
Check the rental desk opening hours carefully, as not all 19 companies are staffed at every arrival. Bring cash in Georgian lari for any additional fees and deposits. What airlines fly to Kutaisi Airport?
Wizz Air is the dominant operator with many direct routes from Swedish cities, making the airport popular among budget travelers. How long does it take to drive from Kutaisi Airport to Batumi? It takes approximately 2.5-3 hours to drive the 190 km to Batumi via the E60 motorway.
Are there buses from the airport if I don't rent a car? Yes, there are minibuses (marshrutka) to Kutaisi city center, but for flexibility and exploring the region, a rental car is strongly recommended.
We compare prices from all major providers at Kutaisi Airport so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.
Renting at Kutaisi Airport - The Short Version
🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms
- Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
- Extra driver: can cost extra - check before booking.
- Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.
🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents
- Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
- Passport or national ID
- Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
A valid license is accepted in most of Georgia. Check if an IDP is needed.
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
60 seconds now can save 6 weeks of email disputes.
Rental Companies at Kutaisi Airport
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Kutaisi Airport
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Kutaisi Airport you can compare rentals from 19 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.
- Book 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
- Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
- Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in Georgia ▼
In Georgia you drive on the right side.
- Urban speed limit: 60 km/h
- Rural roads: 90 km/h
- Motorway: 110 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0.0 per mille
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking is available in cities, but may be limited. Use parking meters.
Road tolls: Pay attention to signs indicating road tolls.
Frequently Asked Questions - Car Rental at Kutaisi Airport
Which rental companies are available at Kutaisi Airport?▼
You can compare 19 rental companies at Kutaisi Airport on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in Georgia?▼
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
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Is there an age limit for renting a car at Kutaisi Airport?▼
The minimum age to rent in Georgia is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Georgia?▼
In Georgia you drive on the right side. Speed limits: 60 km/h in urban areas, 90 km/h on rural roads and 110 km/h on motorways.
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What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Kutaisi Airport you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
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How does the fuel policy work?▼
Most providers at Kutaisi Airport use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at Kutaisi Airport?▼
Generally, booking 2-4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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