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There are 7 ways to get from Bishkek to San Francisco by bus, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ALA - SFO
    26h 29m
    $624–1,331

  2. Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ALA - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    32h 57m
    $505–1,385

  3. Train, taxi to Issyk-Kul International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IKU - SFO
    39h 35m
    $1,122–3,132

  4. Bus to Kashgar Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    2. Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane KHG - SFO
    42h 2m
    $598–1,703

  5. Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ALA - OAK
    30h 43m
    $520–1,427

  6. Train to Taraz Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Taraztrain train
    2. Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DMB - SFO
    38h 54m

  7. Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ALA - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    31h 55m
    $527–1,334

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration22h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,882.7 mi
  • Duration: 26h 29m

What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and San Francisco, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bishkek to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 16th Street / Mission. Alternatively, you can take the train to Rybachye, take the taxi to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 16th Street / Mission.

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