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How to get fromÜrümqi Station to Almatyby plane, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ürümqi Station to Almaty by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane URC - ALA
    2h 41m
    $144–245

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain train
    2. Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar car
    3. Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train train
    15h 14m
    $48–66

  3. Drive 980.9 km

    1. Drive from Ürümqi Station to Almatycar car 980.9 km
    9h 50m
    $124–179

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Ürümqi Station, China and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

China Southern Airlines, Air Astana, and SCAT fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day.

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