There are 4 ways to get from Nukus to Baku by plane, train, car, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nukus (NCU) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane NCU - GYD
6h 24m$212–652Train, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Nukus to Mangystautrain
- Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
- Take the carferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
- Drive from Alat to Bakucar
2d 6h$84–120Train, drive, car ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Nukus to Shavattrain
- Drive from Shavat to Göroglycar
- Take the train from Görogly 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
47h 4m$104–146Drive 2,020.1 km
- Drive from Nukus to Bakucar 2,020.1 km
28h 4m$179–258
Nukus (NCU) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nukus to Baku is to train and drive and car ferry which costs $80 - $120 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Nukus to Baku is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Nukus and Baku is 859 km. The road distance is 2020.1 km.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Nukus to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h behind Nukus. It is currently 11:03 AM in Nukus and 10:03 AM in Baku.
Yes, the driving distance between Nukus to Baku is 2020 km. It takes approximately 28h 4m to drive from Nukus to Baku.
There are 1659+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Nukus, Uzbekistan and Baku, Azerbaijan?
Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Nukus (NCU) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) twice daily.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Nukus to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Nukus to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Nukus to Shavat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $18–21
Train from Nukus to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–28
- SV
- $47–51
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Görogly to Ashgabat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $11–13
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $13
Train from Ashgabat to Turkmenbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $6–8
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $12–14
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $7
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $12
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $25
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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