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

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

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    2. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Otartrain train
    3. Drive from Otar to Bishkekcar car
    12h 39m
    $25–122

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Altynkol to Jeti-sutrain train 885Х
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus 701
    14h 29m
    $16–22

  3. Drive  573.3 km

    1. Drive from Khorgas to Bishkekcar car 573.3 km
    6h 15m
    $66–95

  4. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Khorgas to Yining Airport (YIN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane YIN - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    9h 4m
    $126–651

  5. Train, bus via Chu

    1. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    2. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Chutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    17h 6m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    2. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Chutrain train
    3. Take the train from Chu to Bischkek 2train train 406
    21h 30m

Yining Airport (YIN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 39m

What companies run services between Khorgas, China and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

You can take a bus from Khorgas to Bischkek 2 via Altynkol, Altynkol, Almaty 1, and Chu in around 21h 30m.

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