There are 8 ways to get from Gansu to Kazakhstan 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 Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport
best- Fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane JGN - ALA
11h 34m$211–563Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Lanzhou to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
42h 53m$76–149Drive 2,887.3 km
- Drive from Lanzhou to Almatycar 2,887.3 km
28h 30m$362–522Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Almaty International Airport
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane LHW - ALA
9h 57m$124–284Fly Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane JGN - NQZ
11h 7m$262–1,014Fly Jinchang to Almaty International Airport
- Fly from Jinchang (JIC) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane JIC - ALA
7h 33m$129–490Fly Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Fly from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane YZY - ALA
14h 39m$221–863Train, drive via Turpan
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Turfantrain
- Take the train from Turpan to Ürümqi Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
2d 1h$79–161
Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gansu to Kazakhstan is to train and drive which costs $75 - $150 and takes 42h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Gansu to Kazakhstan is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $120 - $490.
The distance between Gansu and Kazakhstan is 1851 km. The road distance is 2887.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Gansu to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gansu to Kazakhstan is 2887 km. It takes approximately 28h 30m to drive from Gansu to Kazakhstan.
There are 3368+ hotels available in Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Gansu, China and Kazakhstan?
GX Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Hami, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Jinchang to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Jinchang to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Jinchang to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Almaty International Airport via Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Lanzhou to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Hami, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Jinchang to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Jinchang to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Lanzhou to Almaty International Airport via Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Lanzhou, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Almaty International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Lanzhou to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Train from Lanzhou to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $26–40
- Hard Sleeper
- $55–70
- Soft Sleeper
- $80–120
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–31
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–31
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–31
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–31
Train from Lanzhou to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–71
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $26–40
- Hard Sleeper
- $50–65
- Soft Sleeper
- $80–110
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $8–11
- Soft sleeper
- $13–17
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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