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There are 8 ways to get from Almaty to Jiayuguan by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Jiayuguan Airport

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    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane plane ALA - JGN
    11h 58m
    ¥2,045–5,565

  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 Ürümqi
    31h 26m
    ¥252–716

  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
    27h 1m
    ¥516–891

  4. Drive  2,157.7 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Jiayuguancar car 2,157.7 km
    21h 36m
    ¥1,820–2,628

  5. Fly to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane plane ALA - YZY
    2. Take the train from Zhangye to Jiayuguantrain train
    14h 9m
    ¥1,850–5,953

  6. Fly to Dunhuang, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane plane ALA - DNH
    2. Take the train from Dunhuang to Jiayuguantrain train
    17h 5m
    ¥1,285–4,590

  7. Fly to Hami Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hami Airport (HMI)plane plane ALA - HMI
    2. Take the taxi from Hami Airport (HMI) to Hamitaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Hami to Jiayuguantrain train
    19h 46m
    ¥999–3,383

  8. 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 25m
    ¥288–801

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,990Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,839.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 58m

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

Flyr, China Express Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) once daily.

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