By Air:
Gabala International Airport (GBB) is the nearest airport, which has limited domestic and international flights.
Alternative Airport: Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) in Baku is the main international gateway. From Baku, you can travel to Gabala by car, bus, or taxi.
By Car:
From Baku: Gabala is approximately 220 km northwest of Baku. The drive takes about 3-4 hours via the M4 and E119 highways. Car rentals and private taxis are available for a more comfortable journey.
By Bus:
From Baku: Buses and minibuses (marshrutkas) regularly operate between Baku and Gabala. The journey typically takes around 4-5 hours. Buses depart from Baku International Bus Terminal.
By Train:
There is no direct train service to Gabala. Travelers can take a train to a nearby city, such as Shaki, and then continue to Gabala by bus or taxi.
Local Transport:
Once in Gabala, you can use local taxis or car rentals to explore the city and its surroundings. Public transport within Gabala is limited, so private transportation is recommended for convenience.
