There are 3 ways to get from Sochi to Baku by plane, train, or bus
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 Sochi International Airport
best- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane AER - GYD
7h 48m$94–459Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sochi to Vladikavkaztrain
- Take the bus from Sady Shaldona 59 to Tbilisi Didubebus
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Bakutrain 37
35h 43m$60–98Train to Krasnodar, fly
- Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane KRR - GYD
13h 29m$96–464
Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sochi to Baku is to train and bus which costs $60 - $100 and takes 35h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sochi to Baku is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $90 - $460.
The distance between Sochi and Baku is 953 km.
The best way to get from Sochi to Baku without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 43m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Sochi to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h ahead of Sochi. It is currently 7:00 AM in Sochi and 8:00 AM in Baku.
There are 1798+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Sochi, Russia and Baku, Azerbaijan?
Red Wings, Azerbaijan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Krasnodar to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Krasnodar to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Sochi to Vladikavkaz
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–55
- Phone
- +7 (918) 823 36 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Kavkaz
Bus from Sady Shaldona 59 to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- Trans Kavkaz
- Schedules at
- Trans Kavkaz
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