There are 7 ways to get from Bishkek to Abakan by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Abakan International (ABA)plane ALA - ABA
18h 51m₽8,934–38,657Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Sary-Ozekbus 179
- Take the train from Sary-Ozek to Barnaultrain
- Take the train from Barnaul to Abakantrain
2d 6h₽11,414–21,427Bus, train via Astana
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus 205
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Barnaul Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Barnaul to Abakantrain
2d 17hDrive 2,402.9 km
- Drive from Bishkek to Abakancar 2,402.9 km
43h 36m₽15,810–22,836Bus, bus to Osh, fly
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Özgönbus
- Take the bus from Özgön to Osh Bus stationbus
- Fly from Osh (OSS) to Abakan International (ABA)plane OSS - ABA
19h 41m₽36,487–161,600Train, bus
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Karaganda Passtrain 405
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus stationbus 111
- Take the train from Novokuzneck to Abakantrain
2d 9hTrain
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Chutrain 405
- Take the train from Chu to Kaptschagajtrain
- Take the train from Kapshagay to Altaiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Altaiskaia to Abakantrain
2d 16h
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Abakan International (ABA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Abakan is to bus and train which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 22000 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Abakan is to bus and fly which takes 18h 51m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 39000.
No, there is no direct train from Bishkek to Abakan. However, there are services departing from Bischkek 2 and arriving at Abakan via Chu, Kapshagay and Altaiskaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Bishkek and Abakan is 1822 km. The road distance is 2402.9 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Abakan without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 22000.
It takes approximately 18h 51m to get from Bishkek to Abakan, including transfers.
Bishkek to Abakan train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Bischkek 2 station.
Abakan is 1h ahead of Bishkek. It is currently 6:39 PM in Bishkek and 7:39 PM in Abakan.
Bishkek to Abakan train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Abakan is 2403 km. It takes approximately 43h 36m to drive from Bishkek to Abakan.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Abakan, Russia?
You can take a train from Bischkek 2 to Abakan via Chu, Kapshagay, and Altaiskaia in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Abakan International via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–37,000
Flights from Osh to Abakan International via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽35,000–160,000
Flights from Osh to Abakan International via Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽48,000–200,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Sary-Ozek to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–16,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽12,000–16,000
Train from Kapshagay to Altaiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–17,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽13,000–17,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Barnaul to Abakan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
Train from Barnaul to Abakan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
Train from Novokuzneck to Abakan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,300
Train from Altaiskaia to Abakan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–4,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,800–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Bischkek 2 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Bischkek 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Chu to Kaptschagaj
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,800
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽950–1,050
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,500–1,800
- Phone
- +996 555 452 709
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽460
- 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
- ₽460
- 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
- ₽460
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Özgön
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽919
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
Bus from Özgön to Osh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽74
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Sary-Ozek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽370–550
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,500
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Barnaul Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,365
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
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