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

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There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Jiuquan 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 12m
    ¥1,712–4,936

  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 29m
    ¥271–720

  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 12m
    ¥506–870

  4. Drive 2,177.7 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Jiuquancar car 2,177.7 km
    21h 49m
    ¥1,851–2,674

  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 Jiuquantrain train
    36h 40m
    ¥292–805

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,641Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,849.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Jiuquan, 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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