How to get fromKazakhstan to Bakuby plane, bus, car, car ferry, taxi, or train

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

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Fly from Atyrau Airport
best
1. Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane GUW - GYD
2h 10m
$174–504
Train, drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Mangystautrain
2. Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
3. Take the car ferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
4. Drive from Alat to Bakucar
3d 16h
$101–163
Bus, drive, car ferry, taxi
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Karakul’bus
3. Drive from Karakul’ to Turkmenabat Bus Terminalcar
4. Take the bus from Turkmenabat Bus Terminal to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus
5. Take the bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenbashibus
6. Take the car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry
7. Take the taxi from Alat to Bakutaxi
2d 19h
$159–194
Drive 3,518.3 km
1. Drive from Almaty to Bakucar 3,518.3 km
45h 28m
$187–270
Fly from Shymkent International Airport
1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane CIT - GYD
3h 53m
$223–384

Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

4Weekly Planes

1h 25mAverage Duration

$162Cheapest Price

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Distance: 785.4 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Baku, Azerbaijan?

Air Astana flies from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) 4 times a week.

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