There are 9 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Xi'an by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Oskemen Airport
best- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane UKK - XIY
11h 23m¥1,355–4,179Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Xi'antrain Ürümqi
46h 9m¥363–1,041Bus, train via Lanzhou
- 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 West Station to Xi'an Northtrain
2d 11h¥1,114–1,734Drive 3,475.1 km
- Drive from Almaty to Xi'ancar 3,475.1 km
35h 2m¥2,931–4,233Fly from Almaty International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane ALA - XIY
8h 1m¥1,629–3,248Fly from Shymkent International Airport
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane CIT - XIY
5h 59m¥1,543–4,265Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane NQZ - XIY
9h 3m¥979–2,949Bus, train via Yinchuan
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yinchuantrain
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Xian Northtrain
47h 45m¥583–1,171Train, 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 Xi'antrain
2d 4h¥549–1,118
Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kazakhstan to Xi'an is to bus and train which costs ¥360 - ¥1100 and takes 46h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kazakhstan to Xi'an is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4300.
The distance between Kazakhstan and Xi'an is 2788 km. The road distance is 3475.1 km.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to Xi'an without a car is to bus and train which takes 46h 9m and costs ¥360 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Kazakhstan to Xi'an, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kazakhstan to Xi'an is 3475 km. It takes approximately 35h 2m to drive from Kazakhstan to Xi'an.
There are 566+ hotels available in Xi'an.
What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Xi'an, China?
Air Astana, Flyr, and two other airlines fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,700
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,700
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,300
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,100
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,700
Train from Ürümqi to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥490–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–1,000
Train from Ürümqi to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥490–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–1,000
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Yinchuan to Xian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥450–490
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–950
Train from Ürümqi to Yinchuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–430
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥360–430
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Dostyk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥125–210
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥125–135
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥180–210
Train from Jinghe South to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥130–190
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–410
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–410
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–410
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- 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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