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

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There are 5 ways to get from Baku to Turkestan by plane, taxi, car ferry, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Turkistan

    best
    1. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Turkistan (HSA)plane plane GYD - HSA
    9h 51m
    $184–556

  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 Turkestantrain train
    2d 21h
    $97–147

  3. Taxi, car ferry, train, 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 train from Turkmenbashi to Ashgabattrain train 605 / ...
    4. Take the train from Ashgabat to Göroglytrain train 93 / ...
    5. Drive from Görogly to Khivacar car
    6. Take the train from Khiva to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    7. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Turkestantrain train
    2d 13h
    $174–254

  4. Drive  2,901.2 km

    1. Drive from Baku to Turkestancar car 2,901.2 km
    41h 35m
    $155–223

  5. Fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane GYD - CIT
    2. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Turkestan bus stationbus bus
    7h 9m
    $145–388

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Turkistan (HSA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,612.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 51m

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

Azerbaijan Airlines, SCAT, and Flyr fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Turkistan (HSA) 6 times a week.

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