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There are 5 ways to get from Turkestan to Bishkek by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Turkistan, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane HSA - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    8h 37m
    $62–247

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain train 022T / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus 6
    15h 16m
    $22–120

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Bischkek 2train train 318
    15h 59m

  4. Drive  599.5 km

    1. Drive from Turkestan to Bishkekcar car 599.5 km
    9h
    $69–99

  5. Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain train
    2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane CIT - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    12h 45m
    $55–201

Turkistan (HSA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 968.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Turkestan, Kazakhstan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Bischkek 2 twice a week, and the journey takes 15h 59m.

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