There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Bishkek by train, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ICN - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
16h 20m$291–496Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Donghae City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Donghae to Vladivostokferry
- Take the train from Vladivostok to Omsk-Passtrain
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Karaganda Passtrain
- Take the bus from Karagandy to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
7d 20h$673–934Fly Gimpo International Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane GMP - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
18h 46m$400–814Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Tashkent International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane ICN - TAS
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
21h 43m$306–599Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Shymkent International Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ICN - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Bischkek 2train
24h 12m
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Bishkek is to train and fly and bus which costs $290 - $500 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Bishkek is to train and fly and bus which takes 16h 20m and costs $290 - $500.
The distance between Seoul and Bishkek is 4492 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Bishkek without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 7 days 20h and costs $650 - $950.
It takes approximately 16h 20m to get from Seoul to Bishkek, including transfers.
Bishkek is 3h behind Seoul. It is currently 6:46 PM in Seoul and 3:46 PM in Bishkek.
There are 1071+ hotels available in Bishkek.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Bishkek. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) 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 bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Prospekt Manasa via Donghae City Bus Terminal, Donghae, Vladivostok, Vladivostok, Omsk-Pass, Karaganda Pass, Karagandy, Bishkek Avtovokzal, and Kozhzavod in around 7d 20h.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +82 33 521 0661
- [email protected]
- Website
- dwship.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae to Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $380–423
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Book at
- ferryvl.com
- Royal Suite
- $1,944
- First Class
- $507
- Second Class
- $423
- Economy Class
- $380
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