There are 3 ways to get from Almaty to Cholpon by plane, taxi, bus, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane ALA - IKU
- Take the taxi from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Cholpontaxi
4h 20m$58–285Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus 701
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kochkorbus
7h 54m$15–19Drive 374.2 km
- Drive from Almaty to Cholponcar 374.2 km
6h 13m$28–41
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Cholpon is to bus which costs $14 - $19 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Cholpon is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 20m and costs $55 - $290.
The distance between Almaty and Cholpon is 235 km. The road distance is 374.2 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Cholpon without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $14 - $19.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Almaty to Cholpon, including transfers.
Cholpon is 1h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 7:29 PM in Almaty and 8:29 PM in Cholpon.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Cholpon is 374 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Almaty to Cholpon.
There are 21+ hotels available in Cholpon.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Cholpon, Naryn, Kyrgyzstan?
You can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Cholpon via Bishkek Avtovokzal and Kochkor in around 7h 54m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- 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
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kochkor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- $27–33
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