There are 3 ways to get from Rize to Baku by shuttle, plane, 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.
Shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane TZX - GYD
5h 30m$97–348Bus to Tbilisi International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Rize to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane TBS - GYD
10h 54m$96–269Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly
- Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane RZV - GYD
9h 51m$113–425
Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rize to Baku is to bus and fly which costs $95 - $270 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rize to Baku is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $95 - $350.
The distance between Rize and Baku is 967 km.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Rize to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h ahead of Rize. It is currently 11:20 PM in Rize and 12:20 AM in Baku.
There are 1999+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Rize, Turkey and Baku, Azerbaijan?
There is no direct connection from Rize to Baku. However, you can take the shuttle to Trabzon Airport, walk to Trabzon Airport (TZX) 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 bus to Ardeşen, walk to Ardeşen, take the shuttle to Rize-Artvin Havalimanı, walk to Rize–Artvin (RZV) airport, fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), walk to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, then take the bus to 28 May station.
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://havas.net/en
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Rize to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $15–18
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