Georgia

Georgia

Georgia is a country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, known for its mountainous landscapes, ancient monasteries, winemaking traditions, and exceptional hospitality. Here you can explore the ancient streets of Tbilisi, the medieval towers of Svaneti, the Gergeti Monastery at the foot of Mount Kazbek, or enjoy the Black Sea coast in Batumi. Georgia is home to one of the world’s oldest winemaking traditions, a unique cuisine, and a culture dating back centuries. The combination of history, nature, flavors, and affordability makes Georgia an attractive destination for both a first-time trip and a longer stay.

Key Facts About Georgia

Capital:
Tbilisi
Phone code:
+995
Language:
Georgian
Visa regime:
Visa-free 360 days
Time zone:
UTC+4
Currency:
Georgian lari
Population:
3,8 million
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Customer Reviews

Each bus has a QR code linking to a feedback form where passengers can leave a review about the bus’s comfort, the driver’s performance, and the call center’s service, as well as share their overall impression of the trip. Feedback is processed regularly and promptly to maintain the high quality of LikeBus services and meet your expectations.
Natalia
5/5
It was our first trip to Batumi, and we were a little nervous about the distance, but everything went well. The driver was attentive and answered our questions, and the call center helped us with the details before departure.
02.10.2025
Igor
4.3/5
A decent trip for the price. The bus was comfortable, and the air conditioning worked consistently. It’s a long trip, but the drivers handled it perfectly.
21.10.2025
Olena
4.7/5
Thank you for the service. It’s very convenient to be able to travel directly from Kharkiv to Batumi without any transfers. The drivers were polite and helped with the luggage.
05.11.2025
Serhiy
4.7/5
I traveled to Tbilisi on business. Everything went exactly according to schedule, with no unnecessary delays. The call center quickly confirmed my reservation, which is a definite plus.
19.11.2025
Anna
4.3/5
It was a long trip, but the ride turned out to be much more comfortable than I expected. The drivers were attentive, kept things in order, and made stops on time. Overall, I was satisfied.
21.10.2025
Dmytro
5/5
We traveled to Batumi for a vacation. The bus was comfortable, there was plenty of space, and luggage was handled without any issues. The call center responded quickly and provided all the information in advance.
14.12.2025

Crossing the border with Georgia

When traveling to Georgia, it is important to know the entry rules, customs control requirements, and prepare all necessary documents.

Visa-free regime with Georgia

Duration of stay: up to 1 year without a visa.
Entry document: biometric passport of a citizen of Ukraine. The passport must be valid for the entire period of stay.

Documents that may be checked at the border with Georgia

  • Biometric international passport (required).
  • Confirmation of the purpose of the trip: accommodation reservation, tourist itinerary, invitation from a private individual.
  • Return tickets or confirmation of plans to leave the country.
  • Proof of financial capacity - cash, bank statement or payment card (no fixed minimum amount is set).
  • Medical insurance policy is recommended, but not mandatory.

Customs control and import of goods into Georgia

When crossing the Georgian border, documents and luggage may be inspected. Allowed norms without paying duty:

  1. Alcohol: up to 3 liters.
  2. Tobacco: 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars, or 250 g of tobacco.
  3. Other goods are personal items for non-commercial purposes within the scope of personal use.

Import is prohibited or restricted:

  • Weapons, ammunition, pyrotechnics without special permission.
  • Narcotic and psychotropic substances.
  • Medicines containing potent or prohibited ingredients without medical documents.
  • Animal products without appropriate certificates.

Traveling with children to Georgia

Each child must have their own international passport. If the child is traveling with one of the parents or with other persons, it is recommended to have a notarized permission from the other parent or both (indicating the country of travel and the period of travel).

Importing animals into Georgia

An international veterinary passport with microchip and rabies vaccination is required. Vaccination must be done at least 30 days prior to entry. An international veterinary certificate may also be required.

Tips for bus passengers

Keep your documents and valuables with you, not in the luggage compartment. Be prepared for possible checks at the Georgian border. Check that your luggage does not contain any prohibited items.

Official information resources

We advise you to be responsible when traveling abroad and to familiarize yourself with the current rules for staying in Georgia in advance.

  1. State Border Service of Ukraine (SBSU)
    Official website: dpsu.gov.ua
    Current rules for crossing the state border of Ukraine.
  2. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (MFA)
    Official website: mfa.gov.ua
    Information on travel conditions and consular recommendations.
  3. Embassy of Ukraine in Georgia
    Official website: georgia.mfa.gov.ua
    Assistance to citizens of Ukraine in case of emergencies.

Useful Articles About Georgia

Choosing a reliable carrier: quality criteria and your comfort
Travel tips • Reading time: 6 min
Choosing a reliable carrier: quality criteria and your comfort
Choosing a reliable carrier for a bus trip is a task that requires attention and responsibility. With a wide choice of carriers in Ukraine, it is important to focus on key criteria that affect comfort, safety and the overall impression of the trip. Bus transportation in Ukraine, together with LikeBus, remains one of the most popular ways to travel due to convenient routes, affordable prices and the ability to reach even the most remote corners of the country. In this article, we will look at the main aspects of planning a bus trip, as well as give recommendations on how to choose a reliable carrier from a variety of options. You will learn what to look for when assessing the reputation of the company, how to check the technical condition of the buses, what amenities are offered to passengers, and why it is important to consider not only the price, but also the level of service. Regardless of whether you are planning a short trip within the region or a long journey across the country, choosing the right carrier will help make your trip comfortable, safe, and enjoyable.
Andrii Vovk • May 30, 2025
Travel without boredom: games and entertainment for bus passengers
Travel tips • Reading time: 14 min
Travel without boredom: games and entertainment for bus passengers
Updated 09/14/2026. Clarified what entertainment is appropriate in the shared bus cabin: music, movies, and games with sound should be used with headphones, without a portable speaker. Added tips for passengers who get dizzy while reading or watching a screen, as well as ideas for traveling with children. A bus trip can be a chance to relax, socialize, or finally do something you haven't had time for at home. However, after a few hours on the road, even interesting views can become unappealing. Adults want to change their activities, and children find it difficult to sit in one place for a long time. Therefore, having a few leisure options prepared in advance will really come in handy. When choosing games for the road, consider the length of the flight, the age of the participants, and whether other people are relaxing nearby. The most convenient activities don't take up much space, make noise, or require you to lay out small parts on the seats. Alternate between screen entertainment, conversation, and relaxation: you don't have to fill every minute of the trip with activity.
Andrii Vovk • September 14, 2026
Traveler's diet: what to eat to avoid unnecessary hassle
Travel tips • Reading time: 8 min
Traveler's diet: what to eat to avoid unnecessary hassle
Travel can be exciting and interesting, but at the same time it requires careful preparation, especially when it comes to nutrition. Properly selected food allows you to maintain energy, avoid discomfort and make the trip enjoyable and easy. It is important to think in advance about what food to take on the road so that you don't have to look for snacks at bus stations or buy random foods that may be poor quality or difficult for the stomach. In this article, we'll look at the best food options for travelers, as well as useful tips for preserving food while traveling.
Andrii Vovk • December 25, 2025

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