There are 5 ways to get from Baotou to Xi'an by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane BAV - XIY
3h¥415–2,291Train
cheapest- Take the train from Baotou Station to Xi'an Train Stationtrain Hohhot East
11h 41m¥109–262Train via Wuzhong
- Take the train from Baotou to Wuzhongtrain Beijing North
- Take the train from Wuzhong to Xian Northtrain Yinchuan
8h 4m¥439–717Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Baotou Station to Dongsheng Westtrain
- Take the taxi from Dongsheng West to Daliutataxi
- Take the bus from Daliuta to Xi'an North Bus Stationbus
13h 39m¥375–452Drive 827.7 km
- Drive from Baotou to Xi'ancar 827.7 km
8h 26m¥689–995
Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baotou to Xi'an is to train which costs ¥100 - ¥270 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Baotou to Xi'an is to fly which takes 3h and costs ¥410 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct train from Baotou to Xi'an. However, there are services departing from Baotou and arriving at Shi Tushuguan via Wuzhong and Bei Kezhan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Baotou and Xi'an is 740 km. The road distance is 827.7 km.
The best way to get from Baotou to Xi'an without a car is to train via Wuzhong which takes 8h 4m and costs ¥430 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Baotou to Xi'an, including transfers.
Baotou to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Baotou station.
The best way to get from Baotou to Xi'an is to fly which takes 3h and costs ¥410 - ¥2300. Alternatively, you can train via Wuzhong, which costs ¥430 - ¥750 and takes 8h 4m.
Baotou to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Wuzhong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baotou to Xi'an is 828 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Baotou to Xi'an.
What companies run services between Baotou, China and Xi'an, China?
Zhejiang Loong Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly from Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Baotou to Shi Tushuguan via Baotou, Wuzhong, Xian North, and Bei Kezhan in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥350–2,200
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,700
Train from Baotou to Wuzhong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180–420
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–260
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥300–420
Train from Wuzhong to Xian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Baotou Station to Dongsheng West
- Hard Seat
- ¥21–29
- Hard sleeper
- ¥45–65
- Soft sleeper
- ¥75–110
Train from Baotou Station to Xi'an Train Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥90–130
- Hard sleeper
- ¥170–240
- Soft sleeper
- ¥270–360
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Daliuta to Xi'an North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥205
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ¥130–160
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