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How to get fromBishkek to Chiang Maiby bus, plane, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Bishkek to Chiang Mai by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane ALA - CNX
    16h 30m
    ฿8,023–17,586

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kashgar to Guangyuantrain train
    3. Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 21h
    ฿10,961–16,764

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration11h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,725Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,671 km
  • Duration: 16h 30m

What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Bishkek to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the taxi to Bishkek Avtovokzal, take the bus to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the taxi to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, then fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bishkek to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Bishkek Avtovokzal, Kashgar, Kashgar, Guangyuan, Chengdu East, Kunming South, Vientiane station, and Nong Khai in around 3d 21h.

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