There are 10 ways to get from Bishkek to Athens by bus, plane, train, car, or ferry
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Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ALA - ATH
16h 55m€219–451Bus, bus to Andizhan Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Özgönbus
- Take the bus from Özgön to Osh Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Osh Bus station to Andijon Bus stationbus
- Fly from Andizhan Airport (AZN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AZN - ATH
21h 41m€205–575Train, bus
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Samaratrain
- Take the train from Samara to Piatigorsktrain
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
5d 22hDrive 6,160.7 km
- Drive from Bishkek to Athenscar 6,160.7 km
3d 7h€1,116–1,611Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CIT - ATH
23h 2mBus to Tashkent International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TAS - ATH
23h 29m€283–453Train, bus via Minsk
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Morshansktrain
- Take the train from Morshansk to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Ostravabus
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus
5d 23h€431–605Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Samaratrain
- Take the train from Samara to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresunbus
- Take the bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
6d 1h€430–614Train, bus via Petukhovo
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Petukhovotrain
- Take the train from Petukhovo to Kavkazskayatrain
- Take the bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
6d 8h€535–773Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Orenburgtrain
- Take the train from Orenburg to Rostov Gltrain
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Eskisehir bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Eskişehir to Ayvalıkbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry
6d 13h
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Athens is to bus and fly which costs €210 - €460 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 16h 55m and costs €210 - €460.
The distance between Bishkek and Athens is 4726 km. The road distance is 6160.7 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 22h and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 55m to get from Bishkek to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 4h behind Bishkek. It is currently 10:53 AM in Bishkek and 6:53 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Athens is 6161 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Bishkek to Athens.
There are 12252+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Bishkek to Athens. However, you can take the taxi to Bishkek Avtovokzal, take the bus to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the taxi to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, then take the subway to Στ.Μοναστηρακι. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bischkek 2 to Athens via Samara, Piatigorsk, Pyatigorsk Bus station, Ortachala Bus Station, Istanbul Aksaray, and Istanbul in around 5d 22h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
Flights from Andizhan Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Athens International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Athens International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Athens International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–360
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Bischkek 2 to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Bischkek 2 to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Bischkek 2 to Morshansk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €230–350
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Bischkek 2 to Petukhovo
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €240–370
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Bischkek 2 to Orenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Samara to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €210–300
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €50–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €60–85
Train from Morshansk to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €45–65
Train from Samara to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €190–270
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €45–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €55–80
Train from Petukhovo to Kavkazskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €320–440
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €75–110
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €85–130
Train from Orenburg to Rostov Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €240–330
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €55–80
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €65–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Özgön
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Özgön to Osh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Osh Bus station to Andijon Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vk.com
Bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €111
- Schedules at
- vk.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–41
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €29–35
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Ostrava
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Ostrava to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Eskisehir bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €89
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Eskişehir to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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