There are 6 ways to get from Жибек Жолы to Bishkek by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Almaty International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)NQZ - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
8h 32m$56–136Train, bus
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chu086Р
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek AvtovokzalМ101
16h 7mDrive 1,158.9 km
- Drive from Жибек Жолы to Bishkek1,158.9 km
11h 47m$87–125Fly to Taraz Airport, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Taraz Airport (DMB)NQZ - DMB
- Take the train from Taraz to Bischkek 2
13h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Bischkek 2406
28h 11mTrain via Гвардейский
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Otar114Ц
- Take the train from Otar to Bischkek 2386
36h 56m
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Жибек Жолы to Bishkek is to fly and bus which costs $55 - $140 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Жибек Жолы to Bishkek is to fly and bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $55 - $140.
The distance between Жибек Жолы and Bishkek is 1236 km. The road distance is 1158.9 km.
The best way to get from Жибек Жолы to Bishkek without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Жибек Жолы to Bishkek, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Жибек Жолы to Bishkek is 1159 km. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Жибек Жолы to Bishkek.
There are 787+ hotels available in Bishkek.
What companies run services between Жибек Жолы, Kazakhstan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Bischkek 2 once a week, and the journey takes 27h 54m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–320
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–800
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Taraz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $26–40
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $12–18
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–24
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–18
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $90–130
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $120–180
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Otar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $100–140
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $130–190
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Taraz to Bischkek 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Bischkek 2
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Otar to Bischkek 2
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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