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How to get fromAthens to Karakolby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Karakol by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    best
    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 Karakolbus bus
    18h 35m
    $299–578

  2. Fly to Karakol International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karakol International Airport (IKG)plane plane ATH - IKG
    28h 20m
    $180–710

  3. Drive  6,540.6 km

    1. Drive from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Karakolcar car 6,540.6 km
    3d 9h
    $1,372–1,982

  4. Fly to Issyk-Kul International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane plane ATH - IKU
    2. Take the taxi from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Karakoltaxi taxi
    20h 51m
    $295–1,055

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

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,889.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 35m

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

Pegasus Airlines and Comair fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karakol International Airport (IKG) twice a week.

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