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How to get fromRize to Bakuby shuttle, plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Rize to Baku by shuttle, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane TZX - GYD
    5h 30m
    $162–298

  2. Bus, train via Tbilisi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Centralbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Tbilisi Okribabus bus
    3. Take the train from Tbilisi to Bakutrain train 37
    18h 51m
    $41–78

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Centralbus bus
    2. Take the train from Batumi to Tbilisitrain train 803 / ...
    3. Take the train from Tbilisi to Bakutrain train 37
    18h 12m
    $58–97

  4. Bus to Batumi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Centralbus bus
    2. Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane BUS - GYD
    6h 36m
    $175–509

  5. Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşenbus bus
    2. Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane RZV - GYD
    9h 51m
    $153–604

Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 966.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Rize, Turkey and Baku, Azerbaijan?

There is no direct connection from Rize to Baku. However, you can take the shuttle to Trabzon Airport, walk to Trabzon Airport (TZX) 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 a bus from Rize to Baku via Batumi Central, Batumi, and Tbilisi in around 18h 12m.

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