There are 4 ways to get from Kant to Issyk-Kul (Lake) by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Balykchy bus station
- Take the taxi from Balykchy bus station to Issyk-Kul (Lake)
4h 33m$24–29Drive 191.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kant to Tamchy191.4 km
2h 39m$15–21Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kant to Rybachye608
- Take the taxi from Rybachye to Issyk-Kul (Lake)
4h 53m$19–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kant to Tamchy191.4 km
2h 39m$35–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kant to Issyk-Kul (Lake) is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kant to Issyk-Kul (Lake) is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Kant and Issyk-Kul (Lake) is 272 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Kant to Issyk-Kul (Lake) without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 33m and costs $24 - $29.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Kant to Issyk-Kul (Lake), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kant to Issyk-Kul (Lake) is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Kant to Issyk-Kul (Lake).
There are 219+ hotels available in Issyk-Kul (Lake).
What companies run services between Kant, Kyrgyzstan and Issyk-Kul (Lake), Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Kant to Issyk-Kul (Lake). However, you can take the taxi to Bishkek Avtovokzal, take the bus to Balykchy bus station, then take the taxi to Issyk-Kul (Lake). Alternatively, you can take the train to Rybachye then take the taxi to Issyk-Kul (Lake).
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- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Kant to Rybachye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Standard
- $2
- Lux
- $6
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Balykchy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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