Baku to Shamakhi -> Distance, Car, Road, Bus

Baku to Shamakhi

Baku to Shamakhi Road Distance

120 km

Baku to Shamakhi Aerial Distance

107 km

Baku to Shamakhi Travel Time

2 Hours

How to reach Shamakhi from Baku

Shamakhi lies approximately 120 kilometers west of Baku. Famous for its rich history and scenic landscapes, the journey from Baku to Shamakhi offers a delightful escape from the city. The trip usually takes about 2 to 3 hours, depending on your choice of transport. Traveling by road is the most convenient option, though you can also opt for buses or taxis.

Knowing The Details

1. Baku to Shamakhi by Car

2. Baku to Shamakhi by Taxi

3. Baku to Shamakhi by Bus

4. Popular Routes to Shamakhi

5. Popular Routes from Baku

6. Places to Visit in Shamakhi

7. Hotels in Shamakhi

1. Baku to Shamakhi by Car

Driving from Baku to Shamakhi allows you to enjoy the freedom of stopping at scenic spots along the way. Several car rental companies operate in Baku, and prices typically range from 50-70 AZN per day. Ensure your vehicle is fully fueled before leaving Baku, as gas stations can be sparse as you approach Shamakhi. It’s a good idea to use a navigation app, with Waze or Google Maps being reliable options for the region.

Route: Via M4 Highway
Distance: Approximately 120 km
Travel Time: About 2 hours
Road Conditions: Well-maintained, with occasional curves through hilly terrain

2. Baku to Shamakhi by Taxi

If you prefer not to drive, taxis are a convenient and readily available option for the trip to Shamakhi. You can hire private taxis from Baku or share a ride with others for a more budget-friendly alternative. Many taxi services are available from central Baku or at Heydar Aliyev International Airport. Prices can vary based on the type of service and whether it is private or shared.

Private Taxi Cost: 70-90 AZN
Shared Taxi Cost: 15-20 AZN
Distance: Roughly 120 km
Duration: Around 2 hours

3. Baku to Shamakhi by Bus

For a more economical option, you can take a bus from Baku to Shamakhi. Buses depart regularly from Baku’s International Bus Terminal, offering a comfortable and scenic ride through the Azerbaijani countryside. You can purchase your tickets in advance online or directly at the terminal. While direct buses to Shamakhi may be available, you can also opt for buses heading to Sheki, as they frequently stop at Shamakhi on the way.

Distance: Approximately 130 km
Duration: Around 3 hours
Bus Fare: 10-15 AZN

Popular Routes to Shamakhi