Local Transport

Getting
Around.

Navigating Baku and beyond is convenient and affordable. From the historic metro to modern ride-hailing apps.

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Get a BakıKART

For metro and public buses in Baku, you'll need a BakıKART. You can purchase and top it up at any metro station or bus stop terminals. It's the key to the city's public transport network.

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Baku Metro

One of the oldest in the region, the Baku Metro is efficient, clean, and incredibly cheap (0.40 AZN per ride). Stations like Nizami are architectural gems.

  • Runs 06:00 - 00:00
  • Red & Green Lines cover city center
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Ride Hailing

Apps like Bolt and Uber are widely used, safe, and very affordable. A ride across the city center typically costs 3-5 AZN. Traditional "London Cabs" are also available.

  • Bolt & Uber available
  • Cash or Card payment
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BakuBus

Modern red buses (BakuBus) cover the entire city and suburbs. They are air-conditioned and have free Wi-Fi. Payment is strictly via BakıKART.

  • 0.40 AZN per ride
  • Frequent service
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