There are 2 ways to get from Bishkek to Gilgit by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Almaty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Almaty 1
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Gilgit (GIL)ALA - GIL
27h 25mBus to Kashgar Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Gilgit (GIL)KHG - GIL
35h 10m$259–940
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Gilgit (GIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Gilgit is to bus and fly which costs $250 - $950 and takes 35h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Gilgit is to bus and fly which takes 35h 10m and costs $250 - $950.
The distance between Bishkek and Gilgit is 1438 km.
It takes approximately 27h 25m to get from Bishkek to Gilgit, including transfers.
Gilgit is 1h behind Bishkek. It is currently 5:26 PM in Bishkek and 4:26 PM in Gilgit.
There are 29+ hotels available in Gilgit.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Gilgit, Pakistan?
There is no direct connection from Bishkek to Gilgit. However, you can take the train to Almaty 1, walk to Almaty 1, take the line 36 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, then fly to Gilgit (GIL). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bishkek Avtovokzal, take the bus to Kashgar, take the taxi to Kashgar Airport (KHG) airport, then fly to Gilgit (GIL).
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- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Gilgit via Tashkent, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Gilgit via Muscat, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Gilgit via Urumqi, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Gilgit via Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Gilgit via Urumqi, Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Bischkek 2 to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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