There are 4 ways to get from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata by train, taxi, car, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachyetrain 608
- Take the taxi from Rybachye to Cholpon-Atataxi
5h 27m$19–28Drive 251.3 km
- Drive from Bishkek to Cholpon-Atacar 251.3 km
3h 43m$19–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bishkek to Cholpon-Atataxi 251.3 km
3h 43m$50–60Towncar
- Take a town car from Bishkek to Cholpon-Atatowncar 251.3 km
3h 43m$46
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $18 - $28.
The distance between Bishkek and Cholpon-Ata is 252 km. The road distance is 251.3 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 27m and costs $18 - $28.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata.
There are 403+ hotels available in Cholpon-Ata.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Cholpon-Ata, Ysyk-Köl, Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata. However, you can take the train to Rybachye then take the taxi to Cholpon-Ata. Alternatively, you can drive from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Standard
- $2
- Lux
- $6
- Phone
- +996706663399
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bex
Towncar from Bishkek to Cholpon-Ata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $46
- Website
- Bex
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