Search Flights from Batumi to Gozo

Batumi International Airport is located 2km from the city. The airport is accessible by taxi, buses, rental car and personal car. The airport is equipped with parking areas for the convenience of those driving their personal car. In addition, there are also Havaş shuttle buses that provide transportation to and from the airport and Hopa, a city in Turkey that is located 20 km away.

Taxi

The most convenient and fastest option to get to Batumi Airport from the city center is by taxi. The airport is located very close to the city center, only 2 km away, so a taxi ride to the airport can take as short as 15 minutes. You can find a taxi in many central locations in the city. Taxis provide comfortable transportation to the airport. Despite the fact that taxis are the most costly method of transportation they have the advantage of being the fastest alternative.  

Bus

Another mode of transportation that you can use to get to Batumi Airport from the city center is by bus. You can get on a bus from many locations in the city center. Buses are both an affordable and fast transportation alternative to get to the airport. The total trip to the airport by bus takes about 20 minutes.

HAVAŞ

Havaş shuttle services are another transportation option to consider if you’re traveling from Hopa, Turkey to Batumi Airport. Havaş shuttle buses operate every day of the week except for Mondays, and coordinate their departure time with the departure time of outbound flights at Batumi Airport. These shuttle bus services depart from the Hopa Port, pass through the Sarp border, and get to Batumi Airport in about 45 minutes. For more detailed information on departure times please visit the Havaş website.  

Airport Information

Batumi Airport is one of three airports in Georgia. The airport serves both domestic and international air travel. The terminal building contains a health center, gift shop, lost and found, private conference rooms, ATMs and currency exchange offices.

Batumi Airport also features amenities and services to meet your shopping, eating and drink, and accommodation needs. In addition to Duty Free shops where you can go shopping, the terminal building also contains venues where you can enjoy something to eat and drink like Cafes, Cafe Batumi and Istanbul Café. There are also rest areas located in the terminal building as well as VIP services that provide passengers with comfortable facilities that they can enjoy either before their flight or after they have landed. 

There is a small heliport in Gozo, but it is closed to international flights. For this reason, for your travels to Gozo you need to fly to Malta Airport firstly and then get to Gozo by using one of the means of public transportation.

The distance between Gozo and Malta International Airport is 40.6 kilometers and travelling between these points lasts approximately 1-1.5 hours by public transportation and 30-35 minutes by private car. Taxis or buses you will see at the exit of Malta Airport terminal building are options you can use for your transportation to the city center. You can also take advantage of the car rental companies located at the airport. In addition to land transportation, you can also get to the city center from the airport by using marine transportation.

There are frequent ferry services from Malta Airport to Gozo ferry terminal and Cirkewwa ferry terminal. For current ferry services and fares, you can obtain information by visiting www.gozochannel.com.

Bus

Buses are the most practical and economical options for travelling from the airport to Gozo which is Malta's second largest island after the capital of Malta. It is possible to get to the city center from the airport in approximately 1-1.5 hours by using either shuttle buses operating under the airport transfer service offered by the airport or passenger buses operating in the city. You can get information about shuttle bus services from the bus stops located at the exit of the terminal building or from tourist information offices in the terminal building.

The bus named Airport Bus Shuttle goes directly to the Mgarr Gozo ferry station from Malta Airport. There are also shuttle minibuses with the same route, and the fare you need to pay to get on one of these minibuses is 20 euros. Another option is getting on the bus route 8 from Malta Airport, getting off in Valletta and getting on Gozo Ferry bus. The fare of the bus route 8, which goes to the capital Valletta and lasts for 30 minutes, is 3.47 dollars as of 2016.

There are 4 different express buses carrying passengers to Gozo from Malta Airport: X1, X2, X3 and X4. The bus X1 operating every 3-4 hours goes from the airport to Cirkewwa ferry terminal in Gozo and passes through the city center.

The bus route X2 goes to San Gilijan region, bus route X3 goes to Bugibba and bus route X4 goes to Birzebbugra. The bus route N11, which operates as the night version of the route X1, goes to Cirkewwa and Gozo.

Taxi

Most of the white taxis you will see after arriving at Malta airport and when you get out of the arriving passenger terminal operate under the airport transfer services and taximeters are available in all taxis. You can make your travel more economical as long as you get on a taxi working with a taximeter.

The fares of the airport taxis vary depending on the season. Different tariffs are applied for day and night. Travelling from the airport to Mgarr Ferry Terminal, the main ferry terminal of Gozo, by taxi costs about 25 euros; you can also go to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal, another terminal, for about 32 euros.

Car Rental

Since Malta Airport is an international airport, it is possible to see world-famous brands such as Avis, Hertz, Thrifty, Budget, Europcar, Dollar, Sixt, Green Car Rental, Gold Car Rental, Active Car Rental and First Car Rental. With the car that you will rent at Malta Airport, it is very easy to travel to Gozo city center by following the signs and driving on Cirkewwa-Mgarr road. The travel, which is about 40.6 km, will last 1.5 hours.