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How to get fromBishkek to Astana 1by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Bishkek to Astana 1 by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane ALA - NQZ
    9h 13m
    $66–105

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus bus 205
    28h 26m
    $28–38

  3. Train via Chu

    1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Chutrain train 405
    2. Take the train from Chu to Astana 1train train 056X / ...
    24h 21m

  4. Drive 1,187.1 km

    1. Drive from Bishkek to Astana 1car car 1,187.1 km
    12h 15m
    $89–129

  5. Train to Taraz Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Taraztrain train
    2. Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane DMB - NQZ
    11h 33m

  6. Train, taxi to Issyk-Kul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachyetrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Rybachye to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane plane IKU - NQZ
    10h 19m
    $134–341

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train 405
    27h 3m

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights

Calendar227Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,228.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Astana 1, Kazakhstan?

You can take a train from Bischkek 2 to Astana 1 via Chu in around 24h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prospekt Manasa to Saparzhai bus station via Kozhzavod, Bishkek Avtovokzal, and Almaty Sayran Bus Station in around 28h 26m.

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