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

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There are 6 ways to get from Tashkent to Issyk-Kul (Lake) by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Tashkent International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeTAS - ALA
    2. Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    9h 52m
    $110–315
  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tashkent North to Almaty 2train001Ь
    2. Drive from Almaty 2 to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    23h 42m
    $43–67
  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
    2. Drive from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    23h 27m
    $50–75
  4. Drive 796.3 km

    1. Drive from Tashkent to Tamchycar796.3 km
    11h 26m
    $71–102
  5. Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from Tashkent North to Shymkenttrain
    2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)planeCIT - ALA
    3. Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    14h 28m
    $88–173
  6. Train, drive via Almaty

    1. Take the train from Tashkent North to Almaty 1train369Ф
    2. Drive from Zhandosova / Saina to Issyk-Kul (Lake)car
    30h 30m
    $51–81

Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Issyk-Kul (Lake), Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Tashkent to Issyk-Kul (Lake). However, you can take the line 67 bus to Ajeroport-2, walk to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), then drive to Issyk-Kul (Lake). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ploshhad' Nizami to Issyk-Kul (Lake) via Avtoshkola, Tashkent bus station, and Almaty Sayran Bus Station in around 23h 27m.

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