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How to get fromSaratov to Issyk-Kul (Lake)by plane, train, car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Saratov to Issyk-Kul (Lake) by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Saratov Gagarin Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport

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    1. Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)planeGSV - IKU
    18h 50m
    $171–701

  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saratov to Cheboksary Bus stationbus630
    2. Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Kazan' North bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
    4. Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
    6. Drive from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    3d 6h
    $133–232

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train008Ж
    2. Drive from Almaty 2 to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    2d 20h
    $236–437

  4. Drive 3,062.3 km

    1. Drive from Saratov to Tamchycar3,062.3 km
    42h 20m
    $251–363

  5. Fly Saratov Gagarin Airport to Almaty International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeGSV - ALA
    2. Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    16h 36m
    $176–656

  6. Train to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Uralsktrain
    2. Fly from Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeURA - ALA
    3. Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    20h 30m
    $204–447

  7. Bus to Ternovka Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Saratov to Penza Bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planePEZ - ALA
    3. Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    19h 21m
    $191–677

Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration18h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Saratov, Russia and Issyk-Kul (Lake), Kyrgyzstan?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Unilode, and two other airlines fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) 4 times a week.

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