There are 11 ways to get from Kazakhstan to China by plane, bus, train, car, or subway
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Fly Almaty International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane ALA - PEK
8h¥2,028–3,236Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain
- Take the train from Turfan to Chengdu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Shapingba Stationtrain
2d 12h¥523–1,289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Chongqing Northtrain
45h 33m¥594–1,569Bus, train via Pingliang
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the bus from Urumqi to Pingliang Eastbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Chongqing Northtrain
2d 17h¥1,188–1,967Drive 3,829.6 km
- Drive from Almaty to Chongqingcar 3,829.6 km
38h 27m¥3,256–4,703Fly Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane ALA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
8h 14m¥1,014–3,121Fly Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane ALA - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
8h 24m¥1,733–4,745Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane NQZ - PEK
8h 47m¥2,128–3,837Fly Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane ALA - HGH
9h 44m¥1,504–2,011Fly Almaty International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane ALA - CAN
9h 50m¥1,810–3,015Train, drive
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Dostyktrain
- Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Chongqing Northtrain
2d 3h¥760–1,627
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kazakhstan to China is to bus and train which costs ¥500 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Kazakhstan to China is to fly which takes 8h and costs ¥2000 - ¥3300.
The distance between Kazakhstan and China is 3324 km. The road distance is 3829.6 km.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to China without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 33m and costs ¥550 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Kazakhstan to China, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kazakhstan to China is 3830 km. It takes approximately 38h 27m to drive from Kazakhstan to China.
There are 639+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Kazakhstan and China?
Air China, Air Astana, and two other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,200
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,800
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
Train from Lanzhou to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥290–400
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥490–700
Train from Lanzhou to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥290–400
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥490–700
Train from Lanzhou to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥290–400
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥490–700
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
- Website
- en.bcia.com.cn
Train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥27–35
- Website
- https://en.bcia.com.cn/gsjssy.html
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Dostyk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥90–170
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥120–170
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥90–130
Train from Jinghe South to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥130–190
Train from Ürümqi Station to Turpan
- Hard Seat
- ¥24–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ürümqi Station to Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥26–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Turfan to Chengdu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–627
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–900
Train from Chengdu East to Shapingba Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–390
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–390
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–390
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Urumqi to Pingliang East
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥637
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥116
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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