There are 5 ways to get from Harbin to Chita by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Chita Kadala Airport (HTA)plane HRB - HTA
6h 54m₽11,762–47,083Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Harbin to Manzhoulitrain Harbin
- Take the bus from Manzhouli to Chita Bus stationbus
25h 6m₽3,707–5,708Train, bus via Anda
- Take the train from Harbin to Andatrain
- Take the train from Anda to Manzhoulitrain
- Take the bus from Manzhouli to Chita Bus stationbus
24h 3m₽4,234–6,504Drive 1,439 km
- Drive from Harbin to Chitacar 1,439 km
16h 35m₽14,916–21,545Train
- Take the train from Harbin to Manzhoulitrain Harbin
- Take the train from Zabaykalsk to Chita 2train 327И
24h 47m₽4,507–14,308
Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harbin to Chita is to train and bus which costs RUB 3700 - RUB 6000 and takes 25h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Harbin to Chita is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 48000.
No, there is no direct train from Harbin to Chita. However, there are services departing from Harbin and arriving at Chita 2 via Manzhouli and Zabaykalsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 47m.
The distance between Harbin and Chita is 1237 km. The road distance is 1439 km.
The best way to get from Harbin to Chita without a car is to train and bus via Anda which takes 24h 3m and costs RUB 4200 - RUB 6500.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Harbin to Chita, including transfers.
Harbin to Chita train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Harbin station.
The best way to get from Harbin to Chita is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 48000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4500 - RUB 15000 and takes 24h 47m.
Chita is 1h ahead of Harbin. It is currently 3:15 PM in Harbin and 4:15 PM in Chita.
Harbin to Chita train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Manzhouli station.
What companies run services between Harbin, China and Chita, Russia?
Aurora, Chengdu, and two other airlines fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Chita Kadala Airport (HTA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harbin to Chita 2 via Manzhouli and Zabaykalsk in around 24h 47m.
- Website
- flyaurora.ru
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Chita Kadala Airport via Khabarovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–46,000
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Chita Kadala Airport via Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–45,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Chita Kadala Airport via Khabarovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–46,000
Train from Harbin to Anda
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,300
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₽750–1,100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₽900–1,300
Train from Harbin to Anda
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽1,150–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ₽1,600–2,300
Train from Anda to Manzhouli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,700
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Hard sleeper
- ₽1,900–2,700
- Soft sleeper
- ₽3,100–4,100
Train from Harbin to Manzhouli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,209
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₽1,200–1,600
- Hard sleeper
- ₽2,200–3,000
- Soft sleeper
- ₽3,500–4,600
Train from Harbin to Manzhouli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,209
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ₽1,200–1,600
- Hard sleeper
- ₽2,200–3,000
- Soft sleeper
- ₽3,500–4,600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Zabaykalsk to Chita 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,500–2,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,500–3,600
- Phone
- 8 (3022) 35-99-66
- Website
- chitaavtovokzal.ru
Bus from Manzhouli to Chita Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500
- Schedules at
- chitaavtovokzal.ru
Bus from Manzhouli to Chita Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500
- Schedules at
- chitaavtovokzal.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Harbin to Chita is 1439 km. It takes approximately 16h 35m to drive from Harbin to Chita.