There are 7 ways to get from Bukhara to Xi'an by plane, bus, train, 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 from Bukhara International Airport
best- Fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane BHK - XIY
8h 29m¥1,735–5,055Bus, train via Ürümqi
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
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Xi'antrain
2d 22h¥615–1,285Train, bus
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus 3
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Xi'antrain
2d 22h¥732–1,556Drive 4,812.1 km
- Drive from Bukhara to Xi'ancar 4,812.1 km
2d 5h¥4,045–5,842Bus to Samarkand International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bukhara bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane SKD - XIY
12h 37mTrain to Tashkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane TAS - XIY
12h 39m¥1,780–4,833Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bukhara bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Xi'an North Stationtrain
3d 12h¥1,298–1,972
Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukhara to Xi'an is to bus and train via Ürümqi which costs ¥600 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Bukhara to Xi'an is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs ¥1700 - ¥5500.
The distance between Bukhara and Xi'an is 3969 km. The road distance is 4812.1 km.
The best way to get from Bukhara to Xi'an without a car is to bus and train via Ürümqi which takes 2 days 22h and costs ¥600 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Bukhara to Xi'an, including transfers.
Xi'an is 3h ahead of Bukhara. It is currently 8:51 AM in Bukhara and 11:51 AM in Xi'an.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukhara to Xi'an is 4812 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Bukhara to Xi'an.
There are 377+ hotels available in Xi'an.
What companies run services between Bukhara, Uzbekistan and Xi'an, China?
Uzbekistan, Zhejiang Loong Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Bukhara International Airport (BHK) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tashkent International Airport, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tashkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tashkent International Airport, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Bukhara International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Samarkand International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Train from Ürümqi to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥490–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–1,000
Train from Ürümqi to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥490–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–1,000
- 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
- ¥240–370
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- ¥330–370
- Econom class
- ¥240
Train from Bukhara 1 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥240–370
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Business class
- ¥330–370
- Econom class
- ¥240
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥35–50
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥140–200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥80–100
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥35–50
Train from Kashgar to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥300–440
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥600–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥900–1,200
Train from Guangyuan to Xi'an North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥400–600
Train from Guangyuan to Xi'an North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–280
- 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
- ¥109
- 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
- ¥176
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Bukhara bus station to Samarkand Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Bukhara bus station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥109
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–260
- 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
- Phone
- +77252451241
- [email protected]
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥104
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Phone
- +996 555 452 709
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥567
- Book at
- Bishkek City Hall
- Book at
- Tezket.kg
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