🇬🇪 Georgia Driving Rules

Read carefully — violations result in fines or liability

🚫 Forbidden Driving AreasDriving to these areas is strictly prohibited due to unsafe or unpaved road conditions.
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Restricted Zones Not Allowed You must not drive the rental car to any of these locations:
📍 Tusheti 📍 Vashlovani Nature Reserve 📍 Juta
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No Third-Party Driving Strictly Forbidden Only the person who booked the car may drive it. Giving the vehicle to any friend, family member, or other person is strictly forbidden.
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Speed limits Fine Signs vary by zone. Plain-clothes officers and hidden cameras measure speed everywhere.
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Bus lane — yellow line Fine Never cross the yellow bus line. Strictly enforced.
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Paid parking zones A, B, C Pay first Enter car number, hours, minutes, and zone number before parking. No zone = free. Outside zone = towed. Pay for parking →
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Accident — stop immediately Do not move the car. Do not leave. Call us first — moving or leaving = full liability on you.
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No drink driving Zero tolerance. No alcohol while driving, at any amount.
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Car Rental at Tbilisi Airport

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Car Rental in Tbilisi Airport With Car Rent Deme

Start your journey in Georgia with convenient car rental in Tbilisi Airport, with a reliable vehicle ready when you arrive. Choose the right car for your trip and explore Tbilisi, Georgia’s beautiful mountains, wine regions, and other destinations at your own pace. With Car Rent Deme, enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free rental experience from Tbilisi International Airport.

Car Rental at Tbilisi Airport — Your Car Ready the Moment You Land

Tbilisi International Airport is the ideal starting point for exploring Georgia. With car rental at Tbilisi Airport from Car Rent Deme, your vehicle is ready when you arrive, making it easy to explore Tbilisi, Kazbegi, the Georgian Military Highway, Kakheti, and other destinations across the country.

Enjoy a simple and convenient rental experience with zero deposit, full insurance, and unlimited mileage. We also track your flight, so even if your arrival is delayed, you can pick up your rental car without unnecessary stress or extra charges.

What Do You Need to Rent a Car in Tbilisi?

The rental process is simple. Before picking up your vehicle, make sure you have the required documents with you.

You will generally need:

  • A valid driving license
  • Your passport
  • Confirmation of your rental booking

Drivers should also meet the minimum age and driving experience requirements for the selected vehicle. If you’re unsure whether your documents or driving experience meet the requirements, contact us before booking and we’ll help you confirm everything in advance.

Do You Need a Deposit?

One of the biggest concerns for travelers when renting a car is having a large amount of money blocked on their card.

At Car Rent Deme, our rental options are available with zero deposit, so you don’t have to worry about a large security deposit being held during your trip. This gives you a more straightforward rental experience from booking to returning the vehicle.

Insurance and Rental Costs

Before booking any rental car, it’s important to understand exactly what is included in the price. Unexpected insurance charges and additional fees can make a cheap rental much more expensive.

Our rental options are designed to keep the process simple, with full insurance, unlimited mileage, and no hidden fees included according to the selected rental terms. We recommend checking the specific booking conditions for your vehicle before confirming your reservation.

Unlimited Mileage for Exploring Georgia

Georgia is a country best explored by road. You may start your journey in Tbilisi and continue to Kazbegi, Kakheti, Borjomi, Kutaisi, Batumi, or other destinations.

With unlimited mileage, you have more freedom to enjoy your trip without constantly calculating how many kilometers you have left. Whether you’re planning a short city stay or a longer Georgia road trip, you can travel at your own pace.

Taxi vs. Rental: What It Actually Costs

A taxi from Tbilisi Airport to the city center runs roughly €14–23 one way — and that’s just for the first 17 km. If your trip includes Kazbegi, Kakheti, or Kutaisi, taxis become impractical fast, and Tbilisi’s marshrutkas don’t reach most of these destinations directly or on a useful schedule. A rental car turns that same cost into a full day or more of driving freedom, with your luggage staying with you the entire time.

Where You Can Drive From the Airport

Tbilisi City Center

~17 km, 20–25 min. The easiest first stop after picking up your car.

Kazbegi (Stepantsminda)

~155 km, 2.5–3 hrs. The Georgian Military Highway, Gergeti Trinity Church, and mountain views. AWD strongly recommended in winter.

Gudauri Ski Resort

~120 km, 2 hrs. Winter sports and mountain scenery, snow chains recommended December–March.

Kakheti Wine Region

~90 km to Telavi, 1.5–2 hrs. Vineyards, monasteries, and Georgia's oldest wine-making tradition.

Borjomi

~155 km, 2.5 hrs. Mineral springs and Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park.

Kutaisi

~230 km, 3.5–4 hrs. Gateway to Prometheus Cave and western Georgia; unlimited mileage makes this an easy extension of any Tbilisi-based trip.

Fleet & Pricing

All prices include full insurance, unlimited mileage, and free meet & greet at arrivals. Zero deposit required. Prices in EUR/day.

VehicleType1–3 Days4–6 Days7–13 Days14+ Days
Subaru Crosstrek 2021Compact AWD€53€48€45€43
Subaru Forester 2018AWD SUV€50€45€42€40
Subaru Forester 2021–2024AWD + X-Mode€60–55€55–50€52–47€50–45
Toyota Prius 2023Hybrid€55€50€47€45
Mitsubishi Outlander 20237-Seat SUV€65€60€57€55
Toyota RAV4 2022AWD SUV€70€65€62€60
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid AWD€75€70€67€75
Toyota Highlander 20237-Seat AWD€85€80€77€75
Toyota Sienna Hybrid AWD7–8 Seat Hybrid€105€100€97€95
Toyota 4Runner 20244WD Off-Road€115€110€107€105
Lexus GX 460 2023Luxury 4WD€125€120€1117€115

Minimum rental 3 days. Driver 23+ years, 2+ years experience — no separate young-driver surcharge, unlike many international chains that charge extra for drivers under 25. Duration discounts apply automatically: 4–6 days −€5/day, 7–13 days −€8/day, 14+ days −€10/day.

What Every Rental Includes

Full Insurance

Third-party liability included on every vehicle, no separate purchase needed.

Unlimited Mileage

Zugdidi to Mestia and back, plus every canyon and viewpoint in between — no per-kilometer charges.

One Additional Driver Free

Useful on long mountain days — swap drivers without extra cost.

Joint Inspection

We walk the car with you at pickup and return, so there's no dispute about condition after gorge-road driving.

Optional extras: Snow chains — €18/rental (recommended for the gorge road October–April) · Child seat — €18/rental · Booster seat — €13/rental.

Common Svaneti Traveler Concerns, Solved

Driving in Winter or Rain?

The Enguri gorge road can get slick. We fit AWD vehicles with appropriate tires when you tell us your travel dates in advance.

Confused About Road Conditions Past Mestia?

Conditions on routes beyond Mestia change by season. Tell us your exact plan and we'll confirm the current situation before you commit to it.

Arriving by Night Train ?

Many travelers reach Zugdidi via the overnight train from Tbilisi. We can have your car ready at the station or a nearby pickup point for an early start.

Multi-Stop Western Georgia Trip?

Combining Zugdidi, Martvili Canyon, and Kutaisi in one loop is easy with unlimited mileage — no per-kilometer charges to worry about.

Why Choose Car Rent Deme?

Mountain-Ready Fleet

Subaru Forester X-Mode, Forester Wilderness, and other AWD SUVs suited to the gorge road, not city-only sedans

Honest Route Advice

We tell you the current road conditions on your planned route before you book, not after you're at a checkpoint. If you're heading to Ushguli in October, we won't put you in a Prius.

Zero Deposit, Always

No pre-authorization on your card. A 20% advance confirms your booking — the rest is paid at pickup.

One-Way Rentals

Pick up in Zugdidi, drop off in Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Batumi, or anywhere in Georgia.

How Booking Works

How It Works - Car Rent Deme
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Select Location & Dates

Choose your pickup city — Tbilisi, Batumi, Kutaisi Airport, Kazbegi, or anywhere in Georgia. Set your pickup date, return date, and time. Hit Search to see available cars instantly.

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Choose Your Car

Browse our fleet of AWD automatic SUVs and 4×4 vehicles. Every car includes full insurance and unlimited mileage. Click Book Now on your preferred vehicle.

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Fill Your Details

Enter your name, phone, email, and any special requests — hotel delivery, child seat, or Armenia border crossing. Review your full booking summary before confirming.

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Pay 20% & Confirm

Pay just 20% online via card or PayPal to secure your booking. Instant confirmation by email. Remaining balance paid at pickup — cash or card.

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Key Information at a Glance

AirportTbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Distance to city center~17 km, 20–25 min
Starting price€35/day — Subaru Forester 2018 (14+ days)
DepositZero — no security deposit required
InsuranceFull insurance included
MileageUnlimited
Minimum rental3 days
Minimum driver age23 years, 2+ years experience
Payment20% advance + 80% at pickup
Flight trackingIncluded — no charge for delayed landings
One-way rentalsAvailable to Batumi, Kutaisi, Kobuleti, and all Georgia cities
24/7 supportWhatsApp, phone — +995 598 70 58 58

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a deposit for car rental at Tbilisi Airport?

No. Every rental comes with zero security deposit. A 20% advance confirms your booking, and the remaining 80% is paid at pickup.

How far is Tbilisi city center from the airport?

About 17 km, roughly a 20–25 minute drive.

What documents do I need to rent a car at Tbilisi Airport?

A valid driving license and passport. The primary driver must be at least 23 years old with a minimum of 2 years driving experience. International driving permits are accepted alongside your national license — see the official IDP directory if you need to check requirements for your country.

Can I rent a car at Tbilisi Airport and drop it off in another city?

Yes. One-way rentals from Tbilisi Airport to Batumi, Kutaisi, Kobuleti, or any other Georgia city are available, with the drop-off fee confirmed transparently at booking.

Which car should I rent for Kazbegi or Gudauri from Tbilisi Airport?

An AWD SUV like the Subaru Forester X-Mode is recommended, especially outside summer months when the Georgian Military Highway can have snow or ice.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We track your flight number and adjust your pickup time accordingly, at no extra charge — your car and our representative are simply ready when you actually land.

Do you charge extra for airport pickup?

No. Unlike some companies that add an airport surcharge, our price at Tbilisi Airport is the same as anywhere else in Georgia.

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