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How to get fromAltay to Bishkekby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Altay to Bishkek by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane AAT - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    11h 18m
    $241–666

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kuitun to Yiningtrain train
    3. Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar car
    4. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    5. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Otartrain train
    6. Drive from Otar to Bishkekcar car
    31h 34m
    $50–183

  3. Drive 1,523.2 km

    1. Drive from Altay to Bishkekcar car 1,523.2 km
    16h 2m
    $192–278

  4. Train, drive via Chu

    1. Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kuitun to Yiningtrain train
    3. Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar car
    4. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    5. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Chutrain train
    6. Take the train from Chu to Bischkek 2train train 406
    40h 41m

  5. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kuitun to Jinghe Southtrain train
    3. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    4. Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train train
    5. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Chutrain train
    6. Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    45h 28m

  6. Train, drive via Aqtoghay

    1. Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kuitun to Jinghe Southtrain train
    3. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    4. Take the train from Dostyk to Aktogaytrain train
    5. Take the train from Aktogay to Chutrain train
    6. Take the train from Chu to Bischkek 2train train 406
    2d 3h

Altay Airport (AAT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$232Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Altay, China and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Altay to Bishkek. However, you can take the taxi to Altay Airport (AAT) 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 vehicle from Altay to Bishkek via Altay, Kuitun, Yining, Altynkol, Almaty 1, and Otar in around 31h 34m.

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