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

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

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  1. Drive to Mashhad International Airport, fly

    best
    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 38m
    $127–573

  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 32m
    $92–128

  3. Bus, car ferry, taxi

    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 15m
    $116–136

  4. Drive 1,824 km

    1. Drive from Merv to Bakucar car 1,824 km
    23h 47m
    $97–140

  5. Train, drive, train to Samarkand 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. Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Samarkandtrain train
    5. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane plane SKD - GYD
    16h 10m
    $301–659

Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,386.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Merv to Baku. However, you can drive to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) 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 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.

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