There are 4 ways to get from Almaty 2 to Bishkek by bus, train, car, or towncar
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus 701
4h 24m$12–16Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Chutrain 011Х / ...
- Take the train from Chu to Bischkek 2train 406
12h 30mDrive 240.3 km
- Drive from Almaty 2 to Bishkekcar 240.3 km
3h$18–26Towncar
- Take a town car from Almaty 2 to Bishkektowncar 240.3 km
3h$67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty 2 to Bishkek is to bus which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty 2 to Bishkek is to drive which takes 3h and costs $18 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty 2 station to Bishkek. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Bishkek Avtovokzal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty 2 to Bishkek. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Bischkek 2 via Chu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Almaty 2 and Bishkek is 243 km. The road distance is 240.3 km.
The best way to get from Almaty 2 to Bishkek without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Almaty 2 to Bishkek, including transfers.
Almaty 2 to Bishkek bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty 2 to Bishkek train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty 2 to Bishkek is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $11 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Almaty 2, Kazakhstan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal operates a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal 5 times a day. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Bischkek 2 via Chu in around 12h 30m.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $25–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $15–21
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $9–12
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–11
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $60–90
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $85–120
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Chu to Bischkek 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +996706663399
- [email protected]
- Website
- bex.kg
Towncar from Almaty 2 to Bishkek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $67
- Website
- https://bex.kg/
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More Questions & Answers
Almaty 2 to Bishkek bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Bishkek Avtovokzal station.
Bishkek is 1h ahead of Almaty 2. It is currently 2:56 AM in Almaty 2 and 3:56 AM in Bishkek.
Almaty 2 to Bishkek train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty 2 to Bishkek is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Almaty 2 to Bishkek.
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