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How to get fromChengdu to Xiningby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Xining by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xining (XNN)plane plane CTU - XNN
    6h 55m
    ¥2,342–6,373

  2. Drive 965.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chengdu to Xiningcar car 965.6 km
    13h 35m
    ¥821–1,185

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East to Xiningtrain train
    20h 40m

  4. Taxi, bus, train via Guangyuan

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain train
    4. Take the train from Guangyuan to Lanzhou West Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain train
    20h 46m

  5. Taxi, bus, train via Chengdu

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu West station to Xiningtrain train
    25h 32m

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xining (XNN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥502Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,053.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Chengdu, Sichuan, China and Xining, China?

There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Xining. However, you can take the taxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) airport, fly to Xining (XNN), walk to Xining Airport, then take the bus to Yinlong Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Siguniangshan Town, take the bus to Xinnanmen Station, walk to Xinnanmen Station, take the line 3 subway to Chunxi Road, take the line 2 subway to East station, walk to Chengdu East, then take the train to Xining.

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