There are 4 ways to get from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachyetrain 608
4h 28m$7–13Bus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Balykchy bus stationbus
4h 46m$10–13Drive 193.5 km
- Drive from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kulcar 193.5 km
2h 47m$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kultaxi 193.5 km
2h 47m$35–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul is to bus which costs $10 - $14 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul station. However, there are services departing from Prospekt Manasa and arriving at Balykchy bus station via Bishkek Avtovokzal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul. However, there are services departing from Bischkek 2 and arriving at Rybachye via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Bishkek and Ottuk, Issyk Kul is 189 km. The road distance is 193.5 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $6 - $13.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul, including transfers.
Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, depart from Bishkek Avtovokzal station.
Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Bischkek 2 station.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $6 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $14 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Ottuk, Issyk Kul, Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachye once daily. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, Kyrgyz Avtobeketi operates a bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Balykchy bus station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Bischkek 2 to Rybachye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Standard
- $2
- Lux
- $6
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Balykchy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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More Questions & Answers
Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, arrive at Balykchy bus station.
Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Rybachye station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Bishkek to Ottuk, Issyk Kul.
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