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How to get fromNur-Sultan to Ürümqiby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nur-Sultan to Ürümqi by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane NQZ - URC
    5h 45m
    ¥918–2,218

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Dostyktrain train
    2. Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar car
    3. Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqitrain train
    37h 8m
    ¥343–634

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus М102
    28h 23m
    ¥490–495

  4. Drive 1,708.3 km

    1. Drive from Nur-Sultan to Ürümqicar car 1,708.3 km
    21h 58m
    ¥1,447–2,090

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Karaganda Passtrain train 146Н
    2. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqibus bus 113
    2d
    ¥801–1,257

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket¥540Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,470 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and Ürümqi, China?

Flyr, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal operates a bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi once a week. Tickets cost ¥467 and the journey takes 27h.

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