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How to get fromBishkek to Ozero Issykby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Bishkek to Ozero Issyk by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ozero Issyktaxi taxi
    6h 28m
    $32–39

  2. Drive 301 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bishkek to Ozero Issykcar car 301 km
    4h 4m
    $23–33

  3. Bus, taxi via Kozhzavod

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ozero Issyktaxi taxi
    7h 41m
    $31–38

  4. Drive, train, taxi

    1. Drive from Bishkek to Otarcar car
    2. Take the train from Otar to Almaty 1train train
    3. Take the taxi from Almaty 1 to Ozero Issyktaxi taxi
    5h 3m
    $35–148

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 303.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Ozero Issyk, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Bishkek to Ozero Issyk. However, you can take the taxi to Bishkek Avtovokzal, take the bus to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, then take the taxi to Ozero Issyk. Alternatively, you can drive from Bishkek to Ozero Issyk in around 4h 4m.

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