There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Baku by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane SAW - GYD
5h 54m$162–332Bus, Minibus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Goribus
- Take the bus from Gori to Tbilisi Didubebus
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Bakutrain 37
36h 59m$55–116Fly from Istanbul
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane IST - GYD
6h 22m$173–333
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Baku is to bus and Minibus and train which costs $55 - $120 and takes 36h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Baku is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $160 - $340.
The distance between Istanbul (State) and Baku is 1790 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Baku without a car is to bus and Minibus and train which takes 36h 59m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Istanbul (State) to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h ahead of Istanbul (State). It is currently 7:34 AM in Istanbul (State) and 8:34 AM in Baku.
There are 1934+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Baku, Azerbaijan?
AJet, Azerbaijan Airlines, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
Flights from Istanbul to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Istanbul to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Istanbul to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Trabzon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
Flights from Istanbul to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–320
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Phone
- 1822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
Train from Tbilisi to Baku
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
- Standard
- $10–16
- Standard+
- $14–20
- Business
- $24–35
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Gori
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
Bus from Gori to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
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