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How to get fromSmolensk to Bakuby train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Smolensk to Baku by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Minsk National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Smolensk to Minsk Pastrain train
    2. Fly from Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane MSQ - GYD
    10h 43m
    $146–747

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Smolensk to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tbilisi to Bakutrain train 37
    47h
    $106–143

  3. Train, bus, Minibus

    1. Take the train from Smolensk to Rostov-Glavnytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Khashuribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khashuri to Tbilisi Nigebus bus
    4. Take the train from Tbilisi to Bakutrain train 37
    2d 14h
    $178–227

  4. Train to Moscow Vnukovo, fly

    1. Take the train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane VKO - GYD
    11h 1m
    $169–684

  5. Train to Domodedovo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane DME - GYD
    11h 1m
    $171–688

  6. Train to Zhukovsky International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane ZIA - GYD
    11h 10m
    $171–686

  7. Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Smolensk to Moscow Belorussky Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane SVO - GYD
    11h 39m
    $170–696

  8. Train to Mogilev Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Smolensk to Mogilevtrain train
    2. Fly from Mogilev Airport (MVQ) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane MVQ - GYD
    23h 14m
    $187–711

Minsk National Airport (MSQ) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,622.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Smolensk, Russia and Baku, Azerbaijan?

There is no direct connection from Smolensk to Baku. However, you can take the train to Minsk Pas, walk to Minsk Central Bus Station, take the bus to Minsk Airport, walk to Minsk National Airport (MSQ) 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 Smolensk to Baku via Salaryevo Bus Station, Salaryevo, Cherkizovskaya, Moscow Central Bus Station, Ortachala Bus Station, Isani, Station Square 1, and Tbilisi in around 47h.

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