There are 3 ways to get from Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Taldykorganbus 179
9h 44m$14–18Drive 491.6 km
- Drive from Bishkek to Taldykorgancar 491.6 km
6h 17m$37–53Train, fly
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Taraztrain
- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane DMB - ALA
10h 16m
Taraz Airport (DMB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy is to bus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy. However, there are services departing from Bishkek Avtovokzal and arriving at Taldykorgan via Almaty Sayran Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Bishkek and Almaty Oblysy is 503 km. The road distance is 491.6 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy, including transfers.
Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, depart from Bishkek Avtovokzal station.
Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, arrive at Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty Oblysy is 1h behind Bishkek. It is currently 4:32 AM in Bishkek and 3:32 AM in Almaty Oblysy.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy is 492 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Bishkek to Almaty Oblysy.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan?
You can take a vehicle from Bishkek to Taldykorgan via Bishkek Avtovokzal and Almaty Sayran Bus Station in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Taraz Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Bischkek 2 to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Taldykorgan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
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