There are 2 ways to get from Riga to Sheki by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane RIX - GYD
- Take the train from Baku to Shakitrain
17h 39m$199–411Fly to Ganja International Airport, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ganja International Airport (GNJ)plane RIX - GNJ
- Take the bus from Ganja Bus station to Shekibus
16h 6m$361–1,518
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sheki is to fly and train which costs $190 - $420 and takes 17h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Sheki is to fly and bus which takes 16h 6m and costs $360 - $1,600.
The distance between Riga and Sheki is 3034 km.
It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from Riga to Sheki, including transfers.
Sheki is 2h ahead of Riga. It is currently 7:36 AM in Riga and 9:36 AM in Sheki.
There are 77+ hotels available in Sheki.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sheki, Azerbaijan?
There is no direct connection from Riga to Sheki. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), walk to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, take the bus to 28 May station, walk to Baku, take the train to Shaki, then take the taxi to Sheki. Alternatively, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Ganja International Airport (GNJ), take the taxi to Ganja Bus station, then take the bus to Sheki.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Riga International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ganja International Airport via Vienna, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Phone
- 1822
- elaqe@ady.az
- Website
- ticket.ady.az
Train from Baku to Shaki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $6–10
- Standard+
- $9–13
- Business
- $16–22
- Website
- biletim.az
Bus from Ganja Bus station to Sheki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://biletim.az/
- Schedules at
- https://biletim.az/TripsPlan
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