There are 5 ways to get from Kashgar to Yining by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane KHG - YIN
2h 8m¥3,541–3,950Train via Akto
cheapest- Take the train from Akto to Ürümqi Stationtrain Hetian
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yining Easttrain Yining
37h 7m¥302–597Train
- Take the train from Kashgar to Ürümqi Stationtrain Hetian
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain Urumqi
22h 57m¥368–695Train, bus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Aksutrain
- Take the bus from Aksu to Urumchi Southbus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
25h 4m¥436–889Drive 1,061 km
- Drive from Kashgar to Yiningcar 1,061 km
15h 50m¥897–1,295
Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kashgar to Yining is to train via Akto which costs ¥300 - ¥600 and takes 37h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kashgar to Yining is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct train from Kashgar to Yining. However, there are services departing from Kashgar and arriving at Yining via Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 57m.
The distance between Kashgar and Yining is 679 km. The road distance is 1061 km.
The best way to get from Kashgar to Yining without a car is to train which takes 22h 57m and costs ¥360 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Kashgar to Yining, including transfers.
Kashgar to Yining train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Kashgar station.
The best way to get from Kashgar to Yining is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥360 - ¥700 and takes 22h 57m.
Kashgar to Yining train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Ürümqi Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kashgar to Yining is 1061 km. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Kashgar to Yining.
What companies run services between Kashgar, China and Yining, China?
Chengdu and China Express Airlines fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Yining Airport (YIN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kashgar to Yining via Kashgar, Ürümqi, and Yining in around 22h 57m.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,600
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Yining Airport via Kuqa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–5,500
Train from Kashgar to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥280–340
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥440–550
Train from Kashgar to Aksu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–170
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥220–270
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