There are 5 ways to get from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport
best- Fly from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane RQA - DNH
8h 59m¥1,135–4,942Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ruoqiang to Ürümqi Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yumentrain
- Take the train from Yumen to Dunhuang Stationtrain
27h¥250–574Drive 742.1 km
- Drive from Ruoqiang to Dunhuangcar 742.1 km
10h 18m¥631–911Taxi to Haixi Mangnai Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ruoqiang to Haixi Mangnai Airport (HTT)taxi
- Fly from Haixi Mangnai Airport (HTT) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane HTT - DNH
5h 10m¥1,726–5,122Train via Korla
- Take the train from Ruoqiang to Korlatrain
- Take the train from Korla to Jiayuguantrain
- Take the train from Jiayuguan to Dunhuangtrain
31h 20m¥280–639
Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥600 and takes 27h.
The fastest way to get from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ¥1700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang station. However, there are services departing from Ruoqiang and arriving at Dunhuang Station via Ürümqi and Yumen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
The distance between Ruoqiang and Dunhuang is 609 km. The road distance is 742.1 km.
The best way to get from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang without a car is to train which takes 27h and costs ¥250 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang, including transfers.
Ruoqiang to Dunhuang train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Ruoqiang station.
The best way to get from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs ¥1100 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥250 - ¥600 and takes 27h.
Dunhuang is 2h ahead of Ruoqiang. It is currently 10:05 AM in Ruoqiang and 12:05 PM in Dunhuang.
Ruoqiang to Dunhuang train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Ürümqi Station.
What companies run services between Ruoqiang, China and Dunhuang, China?
Chengdu, China Express Airlines, and Tianjin Airlines fly from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) to Dunhuang (DNH) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang Bus Station via Ruoqiang, Ürümqi, Yumen, Dunhuang Station, and Dunhuang train station in around 27h.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Dunhuang via Hotan, Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,900
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Dunhuang via Korla, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Haixi Mangnai Airport to Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ruoqiang to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥85–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ruoqiang to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ürümqi to Yumen
- Hard Seat
- ¥100–160
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥220–240
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥320–450
Train from Yumen to Dunhuang Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Jiayuguan to Dunhuang
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
Train from Korla to Jiayuguan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–360
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥150–220
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥300–360
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ruoqiang to Dunhuang is 742 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Ruoqiang to Dunhuang.
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