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

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There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Qingdao by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane plane ALA - TAO
    11h 6m
    ¥1,751–3,516

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Taiyuan Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Weifang northtrain train
    4. Take the train from Weifang north to Qingdaotrain train
    2d 4h
    ¥628–1,626

  3. Bus, train via Lanzhou

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Weifangbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fuhua Hotel to Qingdao Liuting airportbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)bus bus
    2d 18h
    ¥964–1,523

  4. Drive 4,345.4 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Qingdaocar car 4,345.4 km
    44h 41m
    ¥3,695–5,337

  5. 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 Shangqiutrain train
    5. Take the train from Shangqiu to Qingdaotrain train
    2d 6h
    ¥978–1,923

  6. Bus, train via Yinchuan

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yinchuantrain train
    3. Take the train from Yinchuan to Xuzhou Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Xuzhou East to Qingdaotrain train
    2d 7h
    ¥1,208–2,066

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus 412
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Xuzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Xuzhou East to Qingdaotrain train
    2d 11h
    ¥688–1,746

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,789.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 6m

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

Air China, Air Astana, and six other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) 4 times a day.

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