There are 4 ways to get from Guilin to Almaty by plane, 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
best- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane KWL - ALA
8h 53m$312–564Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Guilin West to Mianyangtrain
- Take the train from Mianyang 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 18h$128–295Train, drive via Beijing
- Take the train from Guilin North to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
39h 46m$213–321Drive 4,636.9 km
- Drive from Guilin to Almatycar 4,636.9 km
46h 59m$585–844
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guilin to Almaty is to train and drive which costs $120 - $300 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Guilin to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $310 - $600.
The distance between Guilin and Almaty is 3655 km. The road distance is 4636.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Guilin to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 3h behind Guilin. It is currently 5:51 AM in Guilin and 2:51 AM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Guilin to Almaty is 4637 km. It takes approximately 46h 59m to drive from Guilin to Almaty.
There are 3568+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Guilin, China and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Air China, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–360
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–360
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Train from Guilin North to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- $210–230
- Business Class Seat
- $300–440
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- $85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $120–170
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $28–40
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Guilin West to Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- $85–130
Train from Mianyang to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–93
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $30–50
- Hard Sleeper
- $65–80
- Soft Sleeper
- $100–130
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–11
- 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
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–24
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–19
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