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There are 4 ways to get from Knoxville to Bishkek by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane TYS - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    25h 41m
    $715–2,279

  2. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane AVL - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    32h 24m
    $490–1,644

  3. Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car car
    2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane CHA - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    29h 42m
    $777–2,639

  4. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane GSP - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    32h 17m
    $589–2,057

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration21h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$671Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,282.5 km
  • Duration: 25h 41m

What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Knoxville to Bishkek. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) 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 drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) 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.

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