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

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There are 3 ways to get from Baku to Astana by plane, car, car ferry, train, taxi, 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 29m
    $191–392

  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. Taxi, car ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Baku to Alattaxi taxi
    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 bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Drive from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Karakul’car car
    6. Take the bus from Karakul’ to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus
    3d 11h
    $181–201

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,068.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

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

Azerbaijan Airlines, Uzbekistan, and SCAT fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 3 times a day.

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