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How to get fromNamangan to Issyk-Kul (Lake)by train, bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Namangan to Issyk-Kul (Lake) by train, bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus to Osh, fly to Karakol International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Namangan to Andijan 1train train
    2. Take the bus from Andijon Bus station to Osh Bus stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Osh (OSS) to Karakol International Airport (IKG)plane plane OSS - IKG
    4. Take the taxi from Karakol International Airport (IKG) to Issyk-Kul (Lake)taxi taxi
    8h 24m
    $210–1,153

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Namangan to Tash-Kömürcar car
    2. Take the bus from Tash-Kömür to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Cholpon-Atabus bus 404
    18h 28m
    $29–64

  3. Drive  609.1 km

    1. Drive from Namangan to Tamchycar car 609.1 km
    8h 47m
    $70–101

  4. Fly Namangan Airport to Almaty International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Namangan Airport (NMA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane NMA - ALA
    2. Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car car
    11h 1m
    $162–512

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Namangan to Andijan 1train train
    2. Take the bus from Andijon Bus station to Osh Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Jalal-Abadbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jalal-Abad to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Cholpon-Atabus bus 404
    23h 57m
    $34–69

Osh (OSS) to Karakol International Airport (IKG) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Namangan to Issyk-Kul (Lake).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 802 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Namangan, Uzbekistan and Issyk-Kul (Lake), Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Namangan to Issyk-Kul (Lake). However, you can take the train to Andijan 1, walk to Andijon Bus station, take the bus to Osh Bus station, take the taxi to Osh (OSS) airport, fly to Karakol International Airport (IKG), then take the taxi to Issyk-Kul (Lake). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Namangan to Cholpon-Ata via Tash-Kömür, Bishkek Avtovokzal, and Almaty Sayran Bus Station in around 18h 28m.

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