There are 2 ways to get from Balykchy to Almaty by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Balykchy to Almaty is to bus which costs $10 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Balykchy to Almaty is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Balykchy station to Almaty station. However, there are services departing from Balykchy bus station and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Bishkek Avtovokzal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Balykchy and Almaty is 389 km. The road distance is 376.1 km.
The best way to get from Balykchy to Almaty without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs $10.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Balykchy to Almaty, including transfers.
Balykchy to Almaty bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, depart from Balykchy bus station.
Balykchy to Almaty bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, arrive at Bishkek Avtovokzal station.
Almaty is 1h behind Balykchy. It is currently 12:12 AM in Balykchy and 11:12 PM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Balykchy to Almaty is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Balykchy to Almaty.
What companies run services between Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
You can take a bus from Balykchy bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Bishkek Avtovokzal in around 9h.
- Phone
- +996 555 452 709
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Balykchy bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
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