There are 9 ways to get from Ningbo to Xi'an by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ningbo to Xi'an Northtrain Wenzhou South
9h 8m¥718–778Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ningbo to Shanghai Southbus
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Xi'antrain Shanghai
20h 28m¥233–499Bus, train via Xuzhou
- Take the bus from Ningbo to Suzhoubus
- Take the bus from Suzhou North to Nanjing Southbus
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Xuzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East to Xian Northtrain
13h 24m¥652–829Drive 1,444.9 km
- Drive from Ningbo to Xi'ancar 1,444.9 km
15h 13m¥1,215–1,755Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane NGB - XIY
5h 29m¥531–1,851Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane SHA - XIY
6h 40m¥645–2,384Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane HGH - XIY
6h 28m¥589–2,880Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane PVG - XIY
7h 50m¥747–1,936Train to Taizhou Luqiao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ningbo to Wenlingtrain
- Fly from Taizhou Luqiao Airport (HYN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane HYN - XIY
6h 53m¥2,153–5,746
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ningbo to Xi'an is to bus and train which costs ¥230 - ¥500 and takes 20h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ningbo to Xi'an is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs ¥500 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct train from Ningbo to Xi'an. However, there are services departing from Ningbo and arriving at Shi Tushuguan via Bei Kezhan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Ningbo and Xi'an is 1634 km. The road distance is 1444.9 km.
The best way to get from Ningbo to Xi'an without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs ¥700 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Ningbo to Xi'an, including transfers.
Ningbo to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Ningbo station.
The best way to get from Ningbo to Xi'an is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs ¥700 - ¥800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥500 - ¥1900 and takes 5h 29m.
Ningbo to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xi'an North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ningbo to Xi'an is 1445 km. It takes approximately 15h 13m to drive from Ningbo to Xi'an.
What companies run services between Ningbo, China and Xi'an, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Ningbo to Xi'an North once daily. Tickets cost ¥700–800 and the journey takes 8h 57m. Alternatively, Spring Airlines, Okay Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,900
Flights from Taizhou Luqiao Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,100
Flights from Taizhou Luqiao Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,400
- Website
- airchangan.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Jingdezhen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,400
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,700
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550–1,590
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,500
Train operators
Train from Ningbo to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,400
Train from Nanjing South to Xuzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–490
Train from Xuzhou East to Xian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Ningbo to Wenling
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Shanghai station to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard sleeper
- ¥260–370
- Soft sleeper
- ¥420–550
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Ningbo to Wenling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–140
Bus operators
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Ningbo to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
Bus from Suzhou North to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–130
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–130
Bus from Ningbo to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
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