There are 7 ways to get from Kurgan to Bishkek by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kostanay Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane KSN - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
15h 40m$121–207Train to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kurgan-Pass to Koltsovotrain
- Fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SVX - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
17h 25m$106–440Train via Chu
- Take the train from Kurgan to Chutrain 114Ц
- Take the train from Chu to Bischkek 2train 406
40h 12mDrive 1,939.8 km
- Drive from Kurgan to Bishkekcar 1,939.8 km
21h 4m$159–230Train to Petropavlosk South Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Kurgan to Petropavlovsktrain
- Fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PPK - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
13h 44m$125–252Bus to Roshchino International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Kurgan to Tyumen Bus stationbus
- Fly from Roshchino International Airport (TJM) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane TJM - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
18h 49m$117–500Train
- Take the train from Kurgan to Bischkek 2train 406
42h 50m$280–430
Kostanay Airport (KSN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kurgan to Bishkek is to bus and fly which costs $120 - $210 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kurgan to Bishkek is to train and fly and bus which takes 13h 44m and costs $120 - $260.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kurgan and arriving at Bischkek 2. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 42h 50m.
The distance between Kurgan and Bishkek is 2055 km. The road distance is 1939.8 km.
The best way to get from Kurgan to Bishkek without a car is to train via Chu which takes 40h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Kurgan to Bishkek, including transfers.
Kurgan to Bishkek train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Kurgan station.
Bishkek is 1h ahead of Kurgan. It is currently 11:09 PM in Kurgan and 12:09 AM in Bishkek.
Kurgan to Bishkek train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kurgan to Bishkek is 1940 km. It takes approximately 21h 4m to drive from Kurgan to Bishkek.
What companies run services between Kurgan, Russia and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
You can take a train from Kurgan to Bischkek 2 via Chu in around 40h 12m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Kostanay Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kurgan to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $130–180
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $180–240
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kurgan to Tyumen Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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