There are 3 ways to get from Baku to Rize by plane, shuttle, train, car, 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 to Trabzon Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)GYD - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Rize
6h 34m₺5,565–11,307Train, drive, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Baku to Qazax734 / ...
- Drive from Qazax to Gardabani
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumi804 / ...
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Rize
20h 29m₺2,123–3,565Fly to Rize–Artvin, bus
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)GYD - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardesen to Rize
10h 44m₺5,072–18,547
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baku to Rize is to train and drive and bus which costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.600 ₺ and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Baku to Rize is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 34m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
The distance between Baku and Rize is 982 km.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Baku to Rize, including transfers.
Rize is 1h behind Baku. It is currently 8:11 AM in Baku and 7:11 AM in Rize.
There are 42+ hotels available in Rize.
What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Rize, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Baku to Rize. However, you can take the bus to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, walk to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) airport, fly to Trabzon Airport (TZX), walk to Trabzon Airport, then take the shuttle to Rize. Alternatively, you can take a train from Baku to Rize via Qazax, Gardabani, Tbilisi, Batumi, and Batumi Central in around 20h 29m.
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- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Rize–Artvin via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–23,000
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–16,000
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Rize–Artvin via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–32,000
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–16,000
- Phone
- 1822
- elaqe@ady.az
- Website
- ticket.ady.az
Train from Baku to Qazax
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺350–700
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- ₺350–550
- Standard+
- ₺500–700
- Business
- ₺800–1,200
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺555–1,189
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
- 2 Class
- ₺555
- 1 Class
- ₺1,189
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Trabzon Airport to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺55–270
- Schedules at
- havas.net
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Batumi Central to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–550
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺450–550
Bus from Ardesen to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺390–470
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺390–470
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Ardesen to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺90–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Ardesen to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺35–45
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
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