There are 8 ways to get from Almaty to Tianjin by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Tianjin Binhai
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane ALA - TSN
10h 38m¥1,999–3,757Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
2d 3h¥424–1,227Train, drive
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yangquan Northtrain
- Take the train from Yangquan North to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Tianjin Westtrain
46h 10m¥784–1,430Bus, train via Pingliang
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the bus from Urumqi to Pingliang Eastbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang East to Beijingbus
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
2d 21h¥1,264–1,658Drive 3,862.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Tianjincar 3,862.7 km
39h¥3,265–4,716Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane ALA - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
8h 33m¥1,797–4,729Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane ALA - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
8h 49m¥1,993–3,248Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Hohhot Easttrain
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Beijing North stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
2d 8h¥584–1,346
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Tianjin is to bus and train which costs ¥420 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Tianjin is to fly and train which takes 8h 33m and costs ¥1800 - ¥4800.
The distance between Almaty and Tianjin is 3405 km. The road distance is 3862.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Tianjin without a car is to bus and train via Pingliang which takes 2 days 21h and costs ¥1200 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Almaty to Tianjin, including transfers.
Tianjin is 3h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 2:11 PM in Almaty and 5:11 PM in Tianjin.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Tianjin is 3863 km. It takes approximately 39h to drive from Almaty to Tianjin.
There are 195+ hotels available in Tianjin.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Tianjin, China?
Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,300
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥33
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–410
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–410
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–410
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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