There are 4 ways to get from Jiuquan to Ürümqi by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane JGN - URC
3h 24m¥936–3,199Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jiayuguan to Ürümqitrain Shanghai / ...
10h 29m¥182–376Drive 1,198.6 km
- Drive from Jiuquan to Ürümqicar 1,198.6 km
11h 57m¥1,015–1,466Train via Turpan
- Take the train from Jiuquan to Turfantrain Chengdu
- Take the train from Turpan to Ürümqi Stationtrain Aksu / ...
15h 37m¥189–507
Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jiuquan to Ürümqi is to train which costs ¥180 - ¥380 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Jiuquan to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥900 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct train from Jiuquan to Ürümqi. However, there are services departing from Jiayuguan and arriving at Ürümqi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Jiuquan and Ürümqi is 1048 km. The road distance is 1198.6 km.
The best way to get from Jiuquan to Ürümqi without a car is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs ¥180 - ¥380.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Jiuquan to Ürümqi, including transfers.
Jiuquan to Ürümqi train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Jiuquan station.
The best way to get from Jiuquan to Ürümqi is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥900 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥180 - ¥380 and takes 10h 29m.
Ürümqi is 2h behind Jiuquan. It is currently 10:10 AM in Jiuquan and 8:10 AM in Ürümqi.
Jiuquan to Ürümqi train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Turfan station.
What companies run services between Jiuquan, China and Ürümqi, China?
9 Air Co Ltd flies from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) once daily. Alternatively, China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Jiayuguan to Ürümqi 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥120–290 and the journey takes 9h 57m. China Railways T-Class also services this route once daily.
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Jiayuguan Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,100
Train from Jiayuguan to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–550
Train from Jiayuguan to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥110–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥230–280
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–450
Train from Jiuquan to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥260–310
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥400–500
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥24–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Turpan to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥26–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Jiuquan to Ürümqi is 1199 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Jiuquan to Ürümqi.
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