There are 4 ways to get from Lake Kaindy to Bishkek by car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Lake Kaindy to Karakolcar
- Take the bus from Karakol to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
10h 26m$24–32Taxi, train, drive
- Take the taxi from Lake Kaindy to Shelektaxi
- Take the train from Shelek to Almaty 1train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Otartrain
- Drive from Otar to Bishkekcar
10h 27mDrive 521.9 km
- Drive from Lake Kaindy to Bishkekcar 521.9 km
6h 56m$39–57Drive, bus via Kozhzavod
- Drive from Lake Kaindy to Karakolcar
- Take the bus from Karakol to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
10h 44m$24–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Kaindy to Bishkek is to drive and bus via Kozhzavod which costs $24 - $35 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Kaindy to Bishkek is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Lake Kaindy and Bishkek is 621 km. The road distance is 521.9 km.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Lake Kaindy to Bishkek, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Kaindy to Bishkek is 522 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Lake Kaindy to Bishkek.
There are 1021+ hotels available in Bishkek.
What companies run services between Lake Kaindy, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Lake Kaindy to Bishkek. However, you can drive to Karakol, take the bus to Bishkek Avtovokzal, then take the taxi to Bishkek. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Shelek, take the train to Almaty 1, take the train to Otar, then drive to Bishkek.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shelek to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Otar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $6–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Otar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Karakol to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Karakol to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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