There are 8 ways to get from Guangzhou to Altay 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 from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane CAN - AAT
8h 6m¥1,338–3,951Train via Luoyang
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Luoyangtrain
- Take the train from Luoyang to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Karamaytrain
- Take the train from Karamay to Altaytrain
2d 22h¥546–1,418Train
- Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Kuituntrain
- Take the train from Kuitun to Altaytrain
43h 46m¥978–2,504Drive 4,353 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Altaycar 4,353 km
47h 21m¥3,659–5,285Train to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Huizhou Southtrain
- Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane HUZ - AAT
10h 47m¥2,398–9,739Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane SZX - AAT
10h 18m¥3,093–12,112Train, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
- Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane ZUH - AAT
11h 58m¥1,399–6,170Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane FUO - AAT
15h 56m¥4,881–6,654
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Altay Airport (AAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Altay is to train via Luoyang which costs ¥500 - ¥1500 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Altay is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs ¥1300 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou station to Altay. However, there are services departing from Gaunghzhou station and arriving at Altay via Beijing West Station, Ürümqi and Kuitun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 46m.
The distance between Guangzhou and Altay is 3555 km. The road distance is 4353 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Altay without a car is to train which takes 43h 46m and costs ¥950 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Guangzhou to Altay, including transfers.
Guangzhou to Altay train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Gaunghzhou station.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Altay is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs ¥1300 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥950 - ¥2500 and takes 43h 46m.
Altay is 2h behind Guangzhou. It is currently 8:52 AM in Guangzhou and 6:52 AM in Altay.
Guangzhou to Altay train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Beijing West Station.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Altay, China?
China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Altay Airport (AAT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gaunghzhou station to Altay via Beijing West Station, Ürümqi, Kuitun, and Altay in around 43h 46m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Altay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–8,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Altay Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–8,000
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Altay Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–15,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Altay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–9,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Altay Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–9,500
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Altay Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Altay Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Altay Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–9,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Altay Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Altay Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–5,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Altay Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Altay Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Altay Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Altay Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Altay Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Altay Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,500
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Altay Airport via Kunming, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Altay Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–7,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Altay Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–13,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Altay Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–8,000
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Altay Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Altay Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Altay Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- airchangan.com
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Altay Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–9,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Altay Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Train from Gaunghzhou station to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,500
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥600–850
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–380
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Luoyang to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–360
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Ürümqi to Kuitun
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Luoyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–230
- Hard sleeper
- ¥300–420
- Soft sleeper
- ¥490–650
Train from Ürümqi to Karamay
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
Train from Ürümqi to Kuitun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–130
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–220
Train from Ürümqi to Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- China Railways
Train from Kuitun to Altay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–130
- Schedules at
- China Railways
Train from Karamay to Altay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–110
- Schedules at
- China Railways
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Huizhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
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