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How to get fromAstana to Xi'anby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Xi'an by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane NQZ - XIY
    9h
    ¥970–3,125

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus М102
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Xi'antrain train Ürümqi
    2d 6h
    ¥702–1,086

  3. Drive 4,202.6 km

    1. Drive from Astana to Xi'ancar car 4,202.6 km
    45h 27m
    ¥3,553–5,132

  4. Bus, train via Lanzhou

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Urumqi to Pingliang Eastbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhoubus bus
    4. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an Northtrain train
    2d 19h
    ¥1,453–1,779

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Passtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus bus 113
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yinchuantrain train
    4. Take the train from Yinchuan to Xian Northtrain train
    3d 1h
    ¥903–1,288

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket¥972Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,563.8 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Xi'an, China?

Air China, Air Astana, and three other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) twice daily.

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