There are 5 ways to get from Taraz to Baku by plane, train, car, car ferry, taxi, 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
best- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane DMB - GYD
6h 44m$293–903Train, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Taraz to Mangystautrain
- Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
- Take the carferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
- Drive from Alat to Bakucar
3d 5h$105–152Train, drive, car ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Taraz to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Khivatrain
- Drive from Khiva 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
2d 15h$167–248Bus, train, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Taraz bus station to Shymkent Samal Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Toretambus 10
- Take the train from Toretam to Mangystautrain
- Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
- Take the carferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
- Drive from Alat to Bakucar
3d 6hDrive 3,023.7 km
- Drive from Taraz to Bakucar 3,023.7 km
39h 36m$161–232
Taraz Airport (DMB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Baku is to train and drive and car ferry which costs $100 - $160 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Baku is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $290 - $950.
The distance between Taraz and Baku is 1816 km. The road distance is 3023.7 km.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Taraz to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h behind Taraz. It is currently 10:59 AM in Taraz and 9:59 AM in Baku.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Baku is 3024 km. It takes approximately 39h 36m to drive from Taraz to Baku.
There are 1643+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Baku, Azerbaijan?
SCAT and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) 3 times a week.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Taraz to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $22–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $64–100
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- $85–100
- Econom class
- $64
- 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
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Toretam to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–44
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $27–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $39–44
Train from Taraz to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–60
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $38–41
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $50–60
Bus from Taraz bus station to Shymkent Samal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +77252451241
- [email protected]
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Toretam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- 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
Car ferry from Kuryk to Alat
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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