Getting to & from Baku Airport.
Every way to and from Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) — taxi, private transfer, bus and car rental — plus direct routes to the city centre and the regions across Azerbaijan. Pick your option below.
Private TransferPrivate Transfer
→Fixed price, driver waiting at arrivals, door-to-door.
Taxis
→Metered taxis outside arrivals — fares and tips.
Buses & Shuttle
→Public the Airport Express bus (H1) and shared minibuses into central Baku.
Car Rental
→Rental desks in the terminal — and driving on the right.
To City Centre
→About 20 min to Republic Square and the Cascade.
To the Old City
→About 15 min to the Mother Cathedral (UNESCO).
To Sumqayit
→About 1h45 — Azerbaijan's second city.
To Gobustan
→About an hour — the alpine lake and its beaches.
To Gabala
→About 1h30 — forests and monasteries.
To Gobustan & the Regions
→All the regions, side by side.