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How to get fromTurkmenistan to Bakuby car, plane, bus, car ferry, taxi, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Turkmenistan to Baku by car, plane, bus, car ferry, taxi, or train

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  1. Drive, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Türkmenbaşy to Aktau Airport (SCO)car car
    2. Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane SCO - GYD
    10h 26m
    $108–453

  2. Drive 1,449.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ashgabat to Bakucar car 1,449.4 km
    19h 34m
    $77–112

  3. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenbashibus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Alat to Bakutaxi taxi
    25h 44m
    $103–124

  4. Train, car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ashgabat to Turkmenbashitrain train 606 / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Alat to Bakutaxi taxi
    28h 55m
    $86–114

Aktau Airport (SCO) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Turkmenistan and Baku, Azerbaijan?

There is no direct connection from Turkmenistan to Baku. However, you can drive to Aktau Airport (SCO) 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 the taxi to Ashgabat Bus Terminal, take the bus to Turkmenbashi, walk to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, take the car ferry to Alat, then take the taxi to Baku.

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