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There are 9 ways to get from Laos to Bishkek by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Xieng Khouang Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane XKH - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    25h 9m
    $218–612

  2. Fly Sam Neua to Almaty International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sam Neua (NEU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane NEU - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    24h 48m
    $168–462

  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

  5. Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus

    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
    16h 49m
    $230–615

  6. Fly Wattay International Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus

    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

  7. Drive, bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Xam Nua to Mộc Châucar car
    2. Take the bus from Mộc Châu to Thanh Xuanbus bus
    3. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane HAN - ALA
    4. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    22h 25m
    $305–500

  8. Fly Wattay International Airport to Kashgar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane plane VTE - KHG
    2. Drive from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Bishkekcar car
    21h 41m
    $501–1,621

  9. Train to Jinghong, fly to Kashgar Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane plane JHG - KHG
    3. Drive from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Bishkekcar car
    22h 20m
    $853–1,663

Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration24h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,866.1 km
  • Duration: 25h 9m

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 Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) 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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