There are 5 ways to get from Bukhara to Ürümqi by plane, train, car, or bus
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 Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane BHK - URC
8h 30m¥1,423–4,724Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bukhara bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
42h 58m¥424–719Train, drive
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
40h 28m¥715–1,137Drive 2,319.6 km
- Drive from Bukhara to Ürümqicar 2,319.6 km
28h 6m¥1,965–2,838Train, bus
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
46h 11m¥470–1,022
Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bukhara to Ürümqi is to bus which costs ¥420 - ¥750 and takes 42h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bukhara to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukhara station to Ürümqi. However, there are services departing from Bukhara bus station and arriving at Ürümqi via Tashkent bus station and Almaty Sayran Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 58m.
The distance between Bukhara and Ürümqi is 1978 km. The road distance is 2319.6 km.
The best way to get from Bukhara to Ürümqi without a car is to bus which takes 42h 58m and costs ¥420 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Bukhara to Ürümqi, including transfers.
Bukhara to Ürümqi bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, depart from Bukhara bus station.
The best way to get from Bukhara to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥420 - ¥750 and takes 42h 58m.
Bukhara to Ürümqi bus services, operated by Tashkent Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Ürümqi is 1h ahead of Bukhara. It is currently 11:49 PM in Bukhara and 12:49 AM in Ürümqi.
What companies run services between Bukhara, Uzbekistan and Ürümqi, China?
Uzbekistan, China Southern Airlines, and Air Astana fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bukhara bus station to Ürümqi via Tashkent bus station, Almaty Sayran Bus Station, and Ürümqi in around 42h 58m.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Urgench, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,700
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tashkent, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥245–370
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- ¥340–370
- Econom class
- ¥245
Train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥245–370
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- ¥340–370
- Econom class
- ¥245
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥270–380
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥200–280
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥95–140
Train from Tashkent Central to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥270–380
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥200–280
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥95–140
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥32
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Bukhara bus station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥111
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- 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
- ¥110–400
- 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
- ¥110–400
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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