What is the cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau?

The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 17h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau?

The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 9h 53m and costs $100 - $220.

How far is it from Bishkek to Kalbatau?

The distance between Bishkek and Kalbatau is 1226 km. The road distance is 1089.5 km.

How do I travel from Bishkek to Kalbatau without a car?

The best way to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 33m and costs $95 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau?

It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Bishkek and Kalbatau?

Kalbatau is 1h behind Bishkek. It is currently 2:22 PM in Bishkek and 1:22 PM in Kalbatau.

Can I drive from Bishkek to Kalbatau?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Kalbatau is 1089 km. It takes approximately 17h 46m to drive from Bishkek to Kalbatau.

Bishkek to Kalbatau - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau by bus, plane, taxi, 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 to Oskemen Airport, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane ALA - UKK
3. Take the taxi from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Kalbatautaxi
9h 53m
$106–219
Drive 1,089.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bishkek to Kalbataucar 1,089.5 km
17h 46m
$82–118
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Sary-Ozekbus 179
3. Take the train from Sary-Ozek to Zhalgyz-Tebetrain
23h 33m
$96–178
Train, taxi to Issyk-Kul International Airport, fly to Oskemen Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachyetrain
2. Take the taxi from Rybachye to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)taxi
3. Fly from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane IKU - UKK
4. Take the taxi from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Kalbatautaxi
25h 39m
$483–1,760
Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly to Semey Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane ALA - PLX
3. Take the train from Zhana-Semey to Zhalgyz-Tebetrain
12h 58m
$142–275
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Chutrain 405
2. Take the train from Chu to Shartrain
3. Take the taxi from Shar to Kalbatautaxi
32h 57m

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK) flights

12Weekly Planes

1h 36mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bishkek to Kalbatau.

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Distance: 1,226 km
Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Kalbatau, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Bishkek to Kalbatau. 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, fly to Oskemen Airport (UKK), then take the taxi to Kalbatau. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bishkek to Kalbatau via Bishkek Avtovokzal, Almaty Sayran Bus Station, Sary-Ozek, Sary-Ozek, and Zhalgyz-Tebe in around 23h 33m.

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