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

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There are 5 ways to get from Merv to Baku by bus, car ferry, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bayramaly to Ashgabat Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ashgabat Bus Terminal to Turkmenbashibus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Alat to Bakutaxi taxi
    34h 23m
    $115–131

  2. Train, car ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bayramaly to Ashgabattrain train 04 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ashgabat to Turkmenbashitrain train 606 / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Türkmenbaşy International Seaport to Alatcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Alat to Bakutaxi taxi
    38h 41m
    $91–123

  3. Drive 1,823.5 km

    1. Drive from Merv to Bakucar car 1,823.5 km
    23h 58m
    $97–140

  4. Train, drive, train to Bukhara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bayramaly to Turkmenabattrain train
    2. Drive from Turkmenabat to Alatcar car
    3. Take the train from Alat to Bukhara 1train train
    4. Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane BHK - GYD
    22h
    $301–423

  5. Drive to Mashhad International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Merv to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)car car
    2. Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane MHD - GYD
    11h 58m
    $147–723

Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merv, Turkmenistan and Baku, Azerbaijan?

There is no direct connection from Merv to Baku. However, you can take the taxi to Bayramaly, take the bus 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. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bayramaly, take the train to Ashgabat, take the train to Turkmenbashi, walk to Türkmenbaşy International Seaport, take the car ferry to Alat, then take the taxi to Baku.

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