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How to get fromUst-Kamenogorsk to Bishkekby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Bishkek by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane UKK - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    8h 12m
    $75–175

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Shartrain train
    2. Take the train from Shar to Chutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    32h 12m

  3. Drive 1,309.2 km

    1. Drive from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Bishkekcar car 1,309.2 km
    17h 59m
    $98–142

  4. Fly to Issyk-Kul International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane plane UKK - IKU
    2. Take the taxi from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Rybachyetaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Rybachye to Bischkek 2train train
    9h 33m
    $174–573

  5. Fly to Taraz Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane plane UKK - DMB
    2. Take the train from Taraz to Bischkek 2train train
    13h 32m

Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,119.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Bishkek. However, you can take the taxi to Oskemen Airport (UKK) 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 train from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Bishkek via Shar, Chu, Chu, and Bishkek Avtovokzal in around 32h 12m.

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