There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Bishkek by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Basel to Almaty International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane BSL - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
18h 7m$302–917Drive 6,098.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Bishkekcar 6,098.8 km
3d 6h$1,230–1,776Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ZRH - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
19h 1m$398–780Train to Frankfurt, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane FRA - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
18h 27m$358–823Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Osh, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Osh (OSS)plane ZRH - OSS
- Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Özgönbus
- Take the bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
22h 7m$557–1,337Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane STR - ALA
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
20h 52m$336–854Fly Basel to Osh, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Osh (OSS)plane BSL - OSS
- Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Özgönbus
- Take the bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
23h 28m$441–1,724
Basel (BSL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bishkek is to train and fly and bus which costs $390 - $800 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bishkek is to fly and bus which takes 18h 7m and costs $300 - $950.
The distance between Basel and Bishkek is 5518 km. The road distance is 6098.8 km.
It takes approximately 18h 7m to get from Basel to Bishkek, including transfers.
Bishkek is 4h ahead of Basel. It is currently 5:43 AM in Basel and 9:43 AM in Bishkek.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bishkek is 6099 km. It takes approximately 3 days 6h to drive from Basel to Bishkek.
There are 132+ hotels available in Bishkek.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Bishkek. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) 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 drive from Basel to Bishkek in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Almaty International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Basel to Almaty International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Osh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Almaty International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Basel to Osh via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Almaty International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Almaty International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Almaty International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Almaty International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Almaty International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $16–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- $22–35
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- 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
- $5–8
- 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 Osh Bus station to Özgön
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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