Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Jiuquan

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Almaty to Jiuquan 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.

  1. Fly Almaty International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane plane ALA - JGN
    12h 22m
    ¥1,853–5,121

  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 40m
    ¥274–749

  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
    28h 23m
    ¥533–946

  4. Drive  2,177.7 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Jiuquancar car 2,177.7 km
    21h 49m
    ¥1,831–2,644

  5. Fly Almaty International Airport 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 Station to Jiuquantrain train
    15h 42m
    ¥1,878–7,295

  6. Fly Almaty International Airport to Dunhuang, bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane plane ALA - DNH
    2. Take the bus from Dunhuang to Jiuquanbus bus
    16h 22m
    ¥1,342–5,011

  7. Fly Almaty International Airport to Jinchang, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jinchang (JIC)plane plane ALA - JIC
    2. Take the train from Jinchang to Jiuquantrain train
    15h 24m
    ¥1,054–3,910

  8. Bus, bus to Kashgar Airport, fly to Jiayuguan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    3. Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane plane KHG - JGN
    29h 40m
    ¥3,187–8,224

  9. 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 Jiuquantrain train
    36h 55m
    ¥295–814

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,783Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Almaty to Jiuquan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,849.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

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

China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) twice daily.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London to Edinburgh, Need to know: Eurostar, and Travelling around the UAE - to help you get the most out of your next trip.