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How to get fromBaku to Astanaby plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Baku to Astana by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane GYD - NQZ
    6h 24m
    $181–322

  2. Drive, car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Baku to Alatcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Alat to Kurykcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Kuryk to Mangystaucar car
    4. Take the train from Mangystau to Astana 1train train
    3d 9h
    $102–152

  3. Drive, car ferry, bus, train

    1. Drive from Baku to Alatcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ashgabat to Dashoguztrain train 93 / ...
    5. Drive from Dashoguz to Khivacar car
    6. Take the bus from Khiva to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    3d 17h
    $140–165

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,068.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Astana, Kazakhstan?

Azerbaijan Airlines, Uzbekistan, and Unilode fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) twice daily.

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