There are 4 ways to get from Hohhot to Ürümqi by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane HET - URC
6h 12m¥3,623–4,323Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hohhot East to Ürümqitrain Shenyang North
34h 22m¥239–713Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing Qinghe Stationtrain Baotou
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain Beijing West
19h 45m¥428–1,185Drive 2,280.1 km
- Drive from Hohhot to Ürümqicar 2,280.1 km
23h 1m¥1,931–2,790
Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hohhot to Ürümqi is to train which costs ¥230 - ¥750 and takes 34h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Hohhot to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs ¥3600 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct train from Hohhot to Ürümqi. However, there are services departing from Hohhot and arriving at Ürümqi South via Beijing Qinghe Station, Zhichunlu Station, Beijing West Station and Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
The distance between Hohhot and Ürümqi is 2058 km. The road distance is 2280.1 km.
The best way to get from Hohhot to Ürümqi without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 19h 45m and costs ¥420 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Hohhot to Ürümqi, including transfers.
Hohhot to Ürümqi train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Hohhot station.
The best way to get from Hohhot to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs ¥3600 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can train via Beijing, which costs ¥420 - ¥1200 and takes 19h 45m.
Ürümqi is 2h behind Hohhot. It is currently 5:16 AM in Hohhot and 3:16 AM in Ürümqi.
Hohhot to Ürümqi train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing Qinghe Station.
What companies run services between Hohhot, China and Ürümqi, China?
Hainan, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hohhot to Ürümqi South via Beijing Qinghe Station, Beijing Qinghe Station, Zhichunlu Station, Lianhuaqiao, Beijing West Station, and Ürümqi in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–6,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,300
Train from Hohhot to Beijing Qinghe Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥330–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥480–700
Train from Hohhot to Beijing Qinghe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–340
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥240–340
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–380
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Hohhot East to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–618
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥450–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–850
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Yes, the driving distance between Hohhot to Ürümqi is 2280 km. It takes approximately 23h 1m to drive from Hohhot to Ürümqi.
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