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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Bishkek by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Basel to Almaty International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane BSL - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    18h 27m
    $342–717

  2. Drive 6,101 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Bishkekcar car 6,101 km
    3d 5h
    $1,230–1,777

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane ZRH - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    19h 1m
    $379–737

  4. Fly Basel to Osh, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Osh (OSS)plane plane BSL - OSS
    2. Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Özgönbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    23h 58m
    $571–2,124

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane FRA - ALA
    4. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    18h 33m
    $370–887

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Osh, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Osh (OSS)plane plane ZRH - OSS
    3. Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Özgönbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Özgön to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    22h 7m
    $808–1,444

  7. Fly Mulhouse to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane MLH - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    24h 12m
    $422–1,517

Basel (BSL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5,517.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 27m

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 5h.

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