🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Public Transport & Maps

BakuBus

BakuBus is Baku's main city bus operator, running modern buses on dozens of routes paid with the BakıKart transport card.

What it helps with

  • Getting around Baku cheaplyLow fixed fare.
  • One card for transportBakıKart.
  • Finding the right busRoute list.

About BakuBus:

The red BakuBus buses cover central Baku and the suburbs. The website and app list routes and stops; fares are paid by tapping BakıKart, the same card used in the metro.

Key Features:

  • City routes: Central Baku and suburbs.
  • BakıKart payment: One card for bus and metro.
  • Route maps: Lines and stops online.

How to Get Started:

  1. Buy a BakıKart at a metro station or kiosk.
  2. Top it up at a terminal.
  3. Find your route on bakubus.az or in the app.
  4. Tap the card when boarding.

Before you use it

  • Payment: One BakıKart can pay for several people by tapping once per passenger.
  • Good to know: Airport Express buses to Heydar Aliyev Airport also take BakıKart.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does BakuBus work with a foreign bank card in Azerbaijan?
Yes — BakuBus accepts foreign-issued cards in Azerbaijan.
Is BakuBus available in English?
Yes, BakuBus has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use BakuBus?
No, an international phone number generally works for BakuBus.
Do I need local ID or residency for BakuBus?
No, BakuBus doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use BakuBus?
Web · iOS · Android
How much does BakuBus cost?
Single fare under 1 manat