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Beijing, Beijing Municipality to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from $92: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Beijing, China
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

How to Get from Beijing to Bishkek: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$92 - Train, driveBest price
3487 kmDistance
7h 25m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$189-784
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Drive
Average Duration
60h  12m
Estimated price
$92-220
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Distance: 3487 km
Duration: 7h 25m

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Average Duration
13h  47m
Estimated price
$387-908
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Bus
Average Duration
14h  6m
Estimated price
$417-1890
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15h  11m
Estimated price
$613-1017
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Subway
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Drive
Average Duration
76h  4m
Estimated price
$1891-1892
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Drive
Average Duration
41h  25m
Estimated price
$1893-1894

Traveling From Beijing to Bishkek

The journey from Beijing to Bishkek presents a fascinating contrast, where the bustling urban energy of China’s capital meets the serene, mountainous landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Kyrgyzstan.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bishkek

Bishkek offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and attractions.

Ala-Too Square
• Central gathering place with stunning views.
• Surrounded by cafes and shops.
Osh Bazaar
• Vibrant market showcasing local produce.
• A great spot for authentic Kyrgyz street food.
Panevezh
• Home to picturesque parks and art galleries.
• Quaint streets perfect for relaxed strolls.

Best Times To Visit Bishkek's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Bishkek's highlights.

Ala-Too Square
Visit early morning for serene views and fewer crowds.
Osh Bazaar
Go on weekdays for a more relaxed shopping experience.
Panfilov Park
Late afternoon visits offer lovely sunset photography opportunities.

Bishkek Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bishkek experiences a continental climate, with warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and early fall ideal for comfortable exploration. Weather can affect your travel experience, so checking forecasts before your trip helps you pack accordingly and plan activities.

Dining in Bishkek: A Culinary Adventure

Be sure to try Beshbarmak, a traditional Kyrgyz dish made with boiled meat, served over homemade noodles—this experience stands in stark contrast to the flavors of Beijing cuisine. The cozy, family-run restaurants of Bishkek often emphasize local ingredients and a warm atmosphere, allowing you to savor authentic flavors while connecting with Kyrgyz culture.

Beijing - Bishkek operators

Explore transport companies operating between Beijing and Bishkek, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
csair.com

Plane from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Manas (FRU)

Average Duration
13h 47m
Estimated price
$387-908

Plane from Beijing Daxing (PKX) to Manas (FRU)

Average Duration
11h 11m
Estimated price
$189-784
Website
s7.ru

Plane from Beijing Daxing (PKX) to Manas (FRU)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$7841-1894
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
china-railway.com.cn

Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$925-926
Contact phone
(86)12306

Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi

Average Duration
30h 40m
Estimated price
$927-9260
Contact phone
1433
Website
railways.kz

Train from Kerimagash to Jetigen

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0-0
Contact phone
+996 (312) 30 02 09
Website
kjd.kg

Train from Zhetygen to Bischkek 2

Average Duration
14h 57m
Estimated price
$9080-927
Bus
Contact phone
+7 727 396-70-63
Website
сайран.kz

Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Zapadnyi Avtovokzal

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
0-0
Subway
Website
bjsubway.com

Subway from Dongzhimen to Xizhimen Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$9081-9082

Beijing to Bishkek: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Beijing and Bishkek offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Beijing to Bishkek, covering a distance of 2488 miles with breathtaking landscapes and diverse cultural experiences along the way. 💵 Explore the flexibility of travel costs, ranging from $500 to $750 for the journey by car, providing budget-friendly options for adventurers seeking a unique overland expedition.
Average price
$500 - $750
🛫 Flying from Beijing to Bishkek is convenient and efficient with a direct flight that takes approximately 6 hours and 20 minutes. S7 Airlines and China Southern Airlines operate flights on this route, ensuring a smooth journey for travelers. 🌍 Upon arrival at Manas Airport in Bishkek, it will take around 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach the city center. With a total travel time of 7 hours and 25 minutes from Beijing, visitors can look forward to exploring the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Kyrgyzstan. 💸 Prices for flights between Bishkek and Beijing can range from $189 to $784, making it accessible for various budgets. Whether for business or leisure, this air route offers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two dynamic cities.
Departure Point
Beijing Daxing Airport
Arrival Point
Manas Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Beijing and Bishkek is 2167 miles. If you choose to drive, it would take approximately 41 hours and 25 minutes to reach Beijing from Bishkek. However, if you prefer to travel by train to Beijing Daxing and then fly to Manas, the total travel time would be around 11 hours and 55 minutes. Alternatively, taking a direct flight from Beijing to Bishkek would take approximately 12 hours and 9 minutes.
To travel from Beijing to Bishkek the most cost-effective option is to take a train and bus combination, which typically costs around $75-$150 and takes approximately 2 days and 13 hours. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a train to Beijing Daxing and then a flight to Manas, which usually costs around $270-$600 and takes around 11 hours and 55 minutes. Both options have their advantages depending on budget and time constraints. It is recommended to consider personal preferences and priorities when deciding between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency.
To get from Beijing to Bishkek without using public transportation, you can opt for a private car or arrange for a car rental. The driving distance between the two cities is 2488 miles, and it takes approximately 41 hours and 25 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost may vary depending on the rental company and any additional fees, but it is estimated to range from $500 to $750.
To travel from Beijing to Bishkek without a car, the best way is to take a train from Beijing to Almaty, Kazakhstan, which takes about 39 hours. From Almaty, you can then take a bus to Bishkek, which takes around 5 hours. This journey usually takes approximately 2 days and 13 hours in total. The cost for this trip can range from $75 to $150, depending on the class of train and bus chosen.
The flight duration between Beijing and Bishkek typically takes around 11 hours and 45 minutes, including a stopover. However, there is no direct flight between the two cities, so passengers will have to make a layover during the journey. The cost of a flight ticket between Bishkek and Beijing can range from $384 to $904, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are many options for accommodation near Bishkek. With over 763 hotels to choose from, you'll be sure to find something that fits your needs and budget. Prices start at $35 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, a boutique guesthouse, or a budget-friendly hostel, there are plenty of choices available in Bishkek.