There are 5 ways to get from Chita to Harbin by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)plane HTA - HRB
6h 46m¥892–3,576Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chita Bus station to Manzhoulibus
- Take the train from Manzhouli to Harbintrain Harbin
25h 6m¥300–475Bus, train via Anda
- Take the bus from Chita Bus station to Manzhoulibus
- Take the train from Manzhouli to Andatrain
- Take the train from Anda to Harbintrain
24h 3m¥350–535Drive 1,439.4 km
- Drive from Chita to Harbincar 1,439.4 km
16h 35m¥1,224–1,768Train
- Take the train from Chita 2 to Zabaykalsktrain 328И
- Take the train from Manzhouli to Harbintrain Harbin
27h 14m¥368–1,157
Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chita to Harbin is to bus and train which costs ¥300 - ¥480 and takes 25h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chita to Harbin is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs ¥850 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Chita to Harbin. However, there are services departing from Chita 2 and arriving at Harbin via Zabaykalsk and Manzhouli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 14m.
The distance between Chita and Harbin is 1238 km. The road distance is 1439.4 km.
The best way to get from Chita to Harbin without a car is to bus and train via Anda which takes 24h 3m and costs ¥350 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Chita to Harbin, including transfers.
Chita to Harbin train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Chita 2 station.
The best way to get from Chita to Harbin is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs ¥850 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥360 - ¥1200 and takes 27h 14m.
Harbin is 1h behind Chita. It is currently 1:51 PM in Chita and 12:51 PM in Harbin.
Chita to Harbin train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Zabaykalsk station.
What companies run services between Chita, Russia and Harbin, China?
IrAero, Aurora, and three other airlines fly from Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chita 2 to Harbin via Zabaykalsk and Manzhouli in around 27h 14m.
- Website
- flyaurora.ru
Flights from Chita Kadala Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
Flights from Chita Kadala Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Khabarovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,500
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Chita Kadala Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,500
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Chita Kadala Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Yakutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Chita Kadala Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chita Kadala Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
Train from Manzhouli to Anda
- Hard Seat
- ¥85–120
- Hard sleeper
- ¥160–220
- Soft sleeper
- ¥260–340
Train from Manzhouli to Harbin
- Hard Seat
- ¥95–130
- Hard sleeper
- ¥180–250
- Soft sleeper
- ¥290–380
Train from Manzhouli to Harbin
- Hard Seat
- ¥95–130
- Hard sleeper
- ¥180–250
- Soft sleeper
- ¥290–380
Train from Anda to Harbin
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Anda to Harbin
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥60–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Chita 2 to Zabaykalsk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥120–290
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥650–950
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥120–160
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥210–290
- Phone
- 8 (3022) 35-99-66
- Website
- chitaavtovokzal.ru
Bus from Chita Bus station to Manzhouli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥205
- Schedules at
- chitaavtovokzal.ru
Bus from Chita Bus station to Manzhouli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥205
- Schedules at
- chitaavtovokzal.ru
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