What is the cheapest way to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an?

The cheapest way to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥420 and takes 16h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an?

The fastest way to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥1700 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Jiuquan and Xi'an?

No, there is no direct train from Jiuquan to Xi'an. However, there are services departing from Jiuquan and arriving at Shi Tushuguan via Lanzhou West Station and Bei Kezhan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.

How far is it from Jiuquan to Xi'an?

The distance between Jiuquan and Xi'an is 1158 km. The road distance is 1302.6 km.

How do I travel from Jiuquan to Xi'an without a car?

The best way to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an without a car is to train via Lanzhou which takes 12h 23m and costs ¥280 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jiuquan to Xi'an train from?

Jiuquan to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Jiuquan station.

Train or fly from Jiuquan to Xi'an?

The best way to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥1700 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can train via Lanzhou, which costs ¥280 - ¥700 and takes 12h 23m.

Where does the Jiuquan to Xi'an train arrive?

Jiuquan to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West station.

Can I drive from Jiuquan to Xi'an?

Yes, the driving distance between Jiuquan to Xi'an is 1303 km. It takes approximately 13h 32m to drive from Jiuquan to Xi'an.

Where can I stay near Xi'an?

There are 566+ hotels available in Xi'an.

Jiuquan to Xi'an - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Jiuquan to Xi'an by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane JGN - XIY
3h 28m
¥1,698–5,030
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Jiayuguan to Xi'antrain Ürümqi
16h 35m
¥170–412
Train via Lanzhou
1. Take the train from Jiuquan to Lanzhou Westtrain K9662
2. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an Northtrain Xi'an North / ...
12h 23m
¥289–683
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Jiuquan to Lanzhoutrain T6601 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gansu Lanzhou to Xi'anbus
19h 30m
¥389–590
Drive 1,302.6 km
1. Drive from Jiuquan to Xi'ancar 1,302.6 km
13h 32m
¥1,101–1,590

Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights

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Distance: 1,157.5 km
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Jiuquan, China and Xi'an, China?

China Eastern Airlines flies from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jiuquan to Shi Tushuguan via Jiuquan, Lanzhou West Station, Xi'an North, and Bei Kezhan in around 12h 23m.

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