There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Hohhot by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane ALA - HET
10h 28m¥1,200–3,300Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Hohhot Easttrain Urumqi
2d 4h¥339–1,051Train, drive
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Hohhot Easttrain
47h 52m¥604–1,225Drive 3,260.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Hohhotcar 3,260.7 km
32h 47m¥2,802–4,047
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Hohhot is to bus and train which costs ¥330 - ¥1100 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Hohhot is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3300.
The distance between Almaty and Hohhot is 2897 km. The road distance is 3260.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Hohhot without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs ¥330 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Almaty to Hohhot, including transfers.
Hohhot is 3h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 9:10 AM in Almaty and 12:10 PM in Hohhot.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Hohhot is 3261 km. It takes approximately 32h 47m to drive from Almaty to Hohhot.
There are 38+ hotels available in Hohhot.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Hohhot, China?
China Southern Airlines, Ruili Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥33
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Ürümqi to Hohhot East
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–619
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥450–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–850
Train from Ürümqi to Hohhot East
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–619
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥450–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–850
- 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
- ¥110–410
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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