There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Ürümqi Station by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane ALA - URC
4h 25m¥974–1,621Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
19h 27m¥110–400Train, drive
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
14h 42m¥357–517Drive 974.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Ürümqi Stationcar 974.7 km
9h 56m¥826–1,193
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Ürümqi Station is to bus which costs ¥110 - ¥400 and takes 19h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Ürümqi Station is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥950 - ¥1700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station station and arriving at Ürümqi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Almaty and Ürümqi Station is 869 km. The road distance is 974.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Ürümqi Station without a car is to bus which takes 19h 27m and costs ¥110 - ¥400.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Almaty to Ürümqi Station, including transfers.
Almaty to Ürümqi Station bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Ürümqi Station is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥950 - ¥1700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥110 - ¥400 and takes 19h 27m.
Almaty to Ürümqi Station bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Ürümqi station.
Ürümqi Station is 1h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 9:01 AM in Almaty and 10:01 AM in Ürümqi Station.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Ürümqi Station, China?
China Southern Airlines and Air Astana fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal operates a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi twice daily. Tickets cost ¥110–400 and the journey takes 19h.
- 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
- 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
- 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
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Ürümqi Station is 975 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Almaty to Ürümqi Station.
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