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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Bishkek by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane ATH - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    16h 49m
    $298–572

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Piatigorsk to Samaratrain train
    5. Take the train from Samara to Bischkek 2train train
    5d 20h

  3. Drive  6,178.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Bishkekcar car 6,178.7 km
    3d 4h
    $1,296–1,872

  4. Fly to Osh, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Osh (OSS)plane plane ATH - OSS
    2. Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Özgönbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    20h 19m
    $527–2,229

  5. Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane ATH - CIT
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Bischkek 2train train
    23h 31m

  6. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane ATH - TAS
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    21h 17m
    $383–545

  7. Bus, train via Minsk

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Brnobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brno - Zvonarka to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Morshansktrain train
    4. Take the train from Morshansk to Bischkek 2train train
    5d 23h
    $461–886

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rize bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Samaratrain train
    6. Take the train from Samara to Bischkek 2train train
    6d 2h
    $519–761

  9. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ayvalık to Eskişehirbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Eskisehir bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Orenburgtrain train
    6. Take the train from Orenburg to Bischkek 2train train
    6d 11h

  10. Bus, train via Chernushka

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zestafonibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zestafoni to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Chernushkatrain train
    5. Take the train from Chernushka to Bischkek 2train train
    6d 15h
    $635–970

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,730.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 49m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Bishkek. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), walk to Ogareva, take the line 92 bus to Sayran, walk to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the bus to Bishkek Avtovokzal, then take the taxi to Bishkek. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Bischkek 2 via Istanbul, Istanbul Aksaray, Ortachala Bus Station, Pyatigorsk Bus station, Piatigorsk, and Samara in around 5d 20h.

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