There are 6 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 from Taraz Airport
best- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane DMB - GYD
10h 39m$293–853Train, drive, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Taraz to Mangystautrain
- Drive from Mangystau to Kurykcar
- Take the car ferry from Kuryk to Alatcarferry
- Drive from Alat to Bakucar
3d 5h$95–151Train, 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 car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry
- Take the taxi from Alat to Bakutaxi
2d 15h$166–248Bus, 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 car ferry 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$161–232Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Taraz to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane CIT - GYD
9h 25m$227–501
Taraz Airport (DMB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Baku is to train and drive and car ferry which costs $95 - $160 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Baku is to train and fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $220 - $500.
The distance between Taraz and Baku is 1815 km. The road distance is 3023.7 km.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Taraz to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h behind Taraz. It is currently 12:41 AM in Taraz and 11:41 PM 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 1871+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Baku, Azerbaijan?
SCAT, Azerbaijan Airlines, and Air Astana fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) twice daily.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–460
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Taraz Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $28–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–25
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–10
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Tashkent Central to Khiva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $64–100
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- 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
- railways.kz
Train from Toretam to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–40
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $20–28
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $7–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
Train from Taraz to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–60
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $29–40
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Taraz bus station to Shymkent Samal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- 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
- $11
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Phone
- (+99412) 404 37 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- asco.az
Car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Adult passenger
- $50–60
- Car
- $200
Car ferry from Kuryk to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
Car ferry from Kuryk to Alat
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.asco.az/en
- Schedules at
- https://ships.asco.az/en
- Passenger
- $60–80
- Car
- $460
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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