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How to get fromLyon to Bishkekby plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Bishkek by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane LYS - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    18h 55m
    $456–780

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane GVA - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    20h 25m
    $382–732

  3. Drive 6,441.6 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Bishkekcar car 6,441.6 km
    3d 9h
    $1,154–1,667

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Osh, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Osh (OSS)plane plane LYS - OSS
    2. Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Özgönbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    22h 36m
    $585–2,237

  5. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Shymkent International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane plane LYS - CIT
    2. Take the train from Shymkent to Bischkek 2train train
    25h 22m

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tashkent International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane LYS - TAS
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    23h 13m
    $401–713

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane plane LYS - IKU
    2. Take the taxi from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Rybachyetaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Rybachye to Bischkek 2train train
    24h 26m
    $400–1,438

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane plane GVA - TAS
    3. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    24h 53m
    $437–665

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,786.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 55m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Lyon to Bishkek. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 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 from Lyon to Bishkek in around 3d 9h.

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