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How to get fromAlmaty to Jiayuguanby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Jiayuguan by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane plane ALA - JGN
    10h 3m
    ¥1,696–4,915

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguantrain train Urumqi / ...
    30h 15m
    ¥249–689

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain train
    2. Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar car
    3. Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguantrain train
    25h 49m
    ¥489–815

  4. Drive 2,157.7 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Jiayuguancar car 2,157.7 km
    21h 36m
    ¥1,834–2,649

  5. Bus, train via Turfan

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain train
    3. Take the train from Turfan to Jiayuguantrain train
    36h 10m
    ¥285–794

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,641Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,839.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Jiayuguan, China?

China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) 4 times a day.

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