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How to get fromLaos to Bishkekby plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane LPQ - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    22h 24m
    $230–615

  2. Fly from Wattay International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane VTE - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    18h 33m
    $209–563

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    5. Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar car
    6. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    7. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Otartrain train
    8. Drive from Otar to Bishkekcar car
    2d 9h
    $335–620

  4. Drive  5,450.7 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Bishkekcar car 5,450.7 km
    2d 22h
    $977–1,411

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration23h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,764.8 km
  • Duration: 22h 24m

What companies run services between Laos and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Laos to Bishkek. However, you can take the taxi to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) 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 a vehicle from Vientiane to Bishkek via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Beijing West Station, Ürümqi, Yining, Altynkol, Almaty 1, and Otar in around 2d 9h.

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