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How to Travel from

Bishkek to Almaty

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Bishkek
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Almaty
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Bishkek
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Almaty
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2 h 48 min
228 km.
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan → Almaty, Kazakhstan

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bishkek to Almaty

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Transport providers

Kyrgyz Avtobeketi
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Kyrgyz Avtobeketi
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5h
Every 4 hours
$6.57
+996 312 64-23-27
+996 312 64-23-27
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Air Astana
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Air Astana
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55 min
Every day
$82.57–$203.26
Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)
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Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)
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Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ)
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Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)
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4h
5 times a day
$5.72–$17.79
1433
1433
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Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)
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4h 14m
3 times a day
$6.22–$10.80
1433
1433
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Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ)
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4h 57m
Twice a week
$11.43–$17.79
+996 (312) 30 02 09
+996 (312) 30 02 09
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Bex
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Bex
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3h 1m
On demand
$76.17
+996706663399
+996706663399
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Almaty?

The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Almaty is to bus which costs $5.62 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishkek to Almaty?

The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Almaty is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Bishkek and Almaty?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bishkek Zapadnyi Avtovokzal and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Bishkek and Almaty?

No, there is no direct train from Bishkek to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Bischkek 2 and arriving at Almaty 2 via Chu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.

How far is it from Bishkek to Almaty?

The distance between Bishkek and Almaty is 233 km. The road distance is 237.1 km.

How do I travel from Bishkek to Almaty without a car?

The best way to get from Bishkek to Almaty without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $5.62 .

How long does it take to get from Bishkek to Almaty?

The bus from Bishkek Zapadnyi Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station takes 5h including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Bishkek to Almaty bus from?

Bishkek to Almaty bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, depart from Bishkek Zapadnyi Avtovokzal station.

Where do I catch the Bishkek to Almaty train from?

Bishkek to Almaty train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Bischkek 2 station.

Train, bus or fly from Bishkek to Almaty?

The best way to get from Bishkek to Almaty is to bus which takes 5h and costs $5.62 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14.13 - $30.43 and takes 9h 57m, you could also fly, which costs $59.78 - $173.91 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Bishkek to Almaty bus arrive?

Bishkek to Almaty bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, arrive at Almaty Sayran Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Bishkek and Almaty?

Almaty is 1h behind Bishkek. It is currently 01:10 in Bishkek and 00:10 in Almaty.

Where does the Bishkek to Almaty train arrive?

Bishkek to Almaty train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Chu station.

Can I drive from Bishkek to Almaty?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Almaty is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Bishkek to Almaty.

Where can I stay near Almaty?

There are 3374+ hotels available in Almaty. Prices start at $35.65 per night.
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