There are 3 ways to get from Baku to Türkmenbaşy by car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Baku to Alatcar
- Take the carferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaportcarferry
13h 8m$55–67Drive 1,442.2 km
- Drive from Baku to Türkmenbaşycar 1,442.2 km
22h 43m$77–111Fly, drive
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Aktau Airport (SCO)plane GYD - SCO
- Drive from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Türkmenbaşycar
12h 10m$107–446
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Aktau Airport (SCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baku to Türkmenbaşy is to drive and car ferry which costs $55 - $70 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Baku to Türkmenbaşy is to fly and drive which takes 12h 10m and costs $100 - $450.
The distance between Baku and Türkmenbaşy is 407 km. The road distance is 1442.2 km.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Baku to Türkmenbaşy, including transfers.
Türkmenbaşy is 1h ahead of Baku. It is currently 2:57 AM in Baku and 3:57 AM in Türkmenbaşy.
Yes, the driving distance between Baku to Türkmenbaşy is 1442 km. It takes approximately 22h 43m to drive from Baku to Türkmenbaşy.
What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan?
There is no direct connection from Baku to Türkmenbaşy. However, you can drive to Alat, take the car ferry to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, then drive to Türkmenbaşy. Alternatively, you can drive from Baku to Türkmenbaşy in around 22h 43m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Aktau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASCO
Car ferry from Alat to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
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