There are 8 ways to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezi by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane ALA - URC
- Take the train from Ürümqi to shihezitrain
4h 7m¥998–1,735Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus 403
- Take the train from Yining to shihezitrain Yining
19h 30m¥112–412Train, drive
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar
- Take the train from Yining to shihezitrain
13h 56m¥199–424Drive 830.4 km
- Drive from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezicar 830.4 km
8h 29m¥704–1,016Fly to Yining Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane ALA - YIN
- Take the train from Yining to shihezitrain
6h 42m¥541–2,232Fly to Kelamayi Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane ALA - KRY
- Take the train from Karamay to shihezitrain
12h 18m¥1,780–6,004Bus, train via Jelilyüzi
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus 403
- Take the train from Yining East to shihezitrain Yining
21h 44m¥171–443Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to shihezitrain Urumqi
23h 37m¥135–522
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezi is to train and drive which costs ¥190 - ¥430 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezi is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1800.
The distance between Almaty Airport (ALA) and Shihezi is 989 km. The road distance is 830.4 km.
The best way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezi without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 30m and costs ¥110 - ¥420.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezi, including transfers.
Shihezi is 1h ahead of Almaty Airport (ALA). It is currently 9:38 PM in Almaty Airport (ALA) and 10:38 PM in Shihezi.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezi is 830 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezi.
There are five+ hotels available in Shihezi.
What companies run services between Almaty Airport (ALA), Kazakhstan and Shihezi, China?
There is no direct connection from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Shihezi. However, you can fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC), take the taxi to Ürümqi, then take the train to shihezi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ogareva to shihezi via Avtomobilny zavod, Suyunbay/Khmelnitsky, Almaty 1, Almaty 1, Kerimagash, and Yining in around 13h 56m.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥380–1,100
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Shimkent, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Nur-Sultan, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥380–3,700
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥380–1,100
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Nur-Sultan, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
Train from Ürümqi to shihezi
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–70
Train from Yining to shihezi
- Adult - second class
- ¥150–220
Train from Yining to shihezi
- Adult - second class
- ¥150–220
Train from Yining to shihezi
- Adult - second class
- ¥150–220
Train from Ürümqi to shihezi
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–70
Train from Ürümqi to shihezi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–110
Train from Yining to shihezi
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–75
- Hard sleeper
- ¥100–150
- Soft sleeper
- ¥170–230
Train from Yining to shihezi
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–75
- Hard sleeper
- ¥100–150
- Soft sleeper
- ¥170–230
Train from Yining to shihezi
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–75
- Hard sleeper
- ¥100–150
- Soft sleeper
- ¥170–230
Train from Karamay to shihezi
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Yining East to shihezi
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–70
- Hard sleeper
- ¥100–140
- Soft sleeper
- ¥160–220
Train from Ürümqi to shihezi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–110
Train from Ürümqi to shihezi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–120
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥90–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–190
Train from Karamay to shihezi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–130
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–220
Train from Ürümqi to shihezi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–120
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥90–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–190
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥32
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–190
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–190
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–400
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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