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How to get fromCairns to Bishkekby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Bishkek by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane CNS - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    35h 23m
    $338–1,112

  2. Fly to Tashkent International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane CNS - TAS
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    34h 56m
    $523–2,745

  3. Fly to Issyk-Kul International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane plane CNS - IKU
    2. Take the taxi from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Rybachyetaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Rybachye to Bischkek 2train train
    47h 19m
    $512–1,620

  4. Fly to Osh, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Osh (OSS)plane plane CNS - OSS
    2. Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Özgönbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    39h 4m
    $1,917–11,019

  5. Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane CNS - CIT
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Bischkek 2train train
    45h 35m

  6. Fly to Kashgar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane plane CNS - KHG
    2. Drive from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Bishkekcar car
    36h 21m
    $730–2,430

Cairns (CNS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration30h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,931.3 km
  • Duration: 35h 23m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Bishkek. However, you can take the line 100 bus to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), walk to Ogareva, take the line 92 bus to Sayran, walk to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the bus to Bishkek Avtovokzal, then take the taxi to Bishkek. Alternatively, you can take the line 100 bus to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport (TAS), walk to Ajeroport-2, take the line 94 bus to Metro Mirzo Ulugbek, walk to Mirzo Ulugbek, take the line 1 subway to Olmazor, walk to Tashkent bus station, take the bus to Bishkek Avtovokzal, then take the taxi to Bishkek.

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