There are 8 ways to get from Chu to Baku by train, plane, car, car ferry, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Almaty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Chu to Almaty 2train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane ALA - GYD
11h 21m$178–464Train, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Chu to Mangystautrain
- Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
- Take the carferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
- Drive from Alat to Bakucar
3d 9h$108–157Train, drive, car ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Chu to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Khivatrain
- Drive from Khiva to Dashoguzcar
- Take the train from Dashoguz to Ashgabattrain 94 / ...
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Turkmenbashitrain 606 / ...
- Take the carferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry
- Take the taxi from Alat to Bakutaxi
2d 19h$170–252Bus, train, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Nukus Kubla Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Nukus to Mangystautrain
- Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
- Take the carferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
- Drive from Alat to Bakucar
3d 18hDrive 3,265.5 km
- Drive from Chu to Bakucar 3,265.5 km
43h 18m$174–251Train to Taraz Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chu to Taraztrain
- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane DMB - GYD
15h 32m$278–959Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chu to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane CIT - GYD
12h 26m$152–508Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chu to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane TAS - GYD
19h 24m$174–407
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chu to Baku is to train and drive and car ferry which costs $100 - $160 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Chu to Baku is to train and fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $170 - $470.
The distance between Chu and Baku is 2598 km. The road distance is 3265.5 km.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Chu to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h behind Chu. It is currently 7:40 PM in Chu and 6:40 PM in Baku.
Yes, the driving distance between Chu to Baku is 3265 km. It takes approximately 43h 18m to drive from Chu to Baku.
There are 1879+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Chu, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan and Baku, Azerbaijan?
There is no direct connection from Chu to Baku. However, you can take the train to Almaty 2, walk to Abylay Khana, take the line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), walk to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, then take the bus to 28 May station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tashkent Central, take the train to Khiva, drive to Dashoguz, take the train to Ashgabat, take the train to Turkmenbashi, walk to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, take the car ferry to Alat, then take the taxi to Baku.
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–320
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Chu to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–21
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–9
Train from Chu to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $35–55
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $12–16
Train from Chu to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–16
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
Train from Chu to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–29
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–11
Train from Chu to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $35–55
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $35–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $12–16
Bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASCO
Car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alat
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
Car ferry from Kuryk to Alat
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
Car ferry from Kuryk to Alat
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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