There are 6 ways to get from Ruoqiang to Lanzhou by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Lanzhou, bus
best- Fly from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane RQA - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
9h 11m¥914–2,671Train via Korla
cheapest- Take the train from Ruoqiang to Korlatrain Hetian
- Take the train from Korla to Lanzhoutrain Kashgar
34h 55m¥271–690Train
- Take the train from Ruoqiang to Ürümqi Stationtrain Hetian
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain Ürümqi
30h 16m¥281–670Drive 1,732.1 km
- Drive from Ruoqiang to Lanzhoucar 1,732.1 km
19h 50m¥1,456–2,103Train to Korla, fly to Lanzhou, bus
- Take the train from Ruoqiang to Korlatrain
- Fly from Korla (KRL) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane KRL - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
11h 37m¥725–2,299Taxi to Haixi Mangnai Airport, fly to Xining, train
- Take the taxi from Ruoqiang to Haixi Mangnai Airport (HTT)taxi
- Fly from Haixi Mangnai Airport (HTT) to Xining (XNN)plane HTT - XNN
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
8h 50m¥2,021–4,792
Ruoqiang Loulan Airport (RQA) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruoqiang to Lanzhou is to train which costs ¥280 - ¥700 and takes 30h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ruoqiang to Lanzhou is to taxi and fly and train which takes 8h 50m and costs ¥2000 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct train from Ruoqiang to Lanzhou. However, there are services departing from Ruoqiang and arriving at Lanzhou via Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 16m.
The distance between Ruoqiang and Lanzhou is 1485 km. The road distance is 1732.1 km.
The best way to get from Ruoqiang to Lanzhou without a car is to train which takes 30h 16m and costs ¥280 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Ruoqiang to Lanzhou, including transfers.
Ruoqiang to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Ruoqiang station.
Lanzhou is 2h ahead of Ruoqiang. It is currently 5:28 AM in Ruoqiang and 7:28 AM in Lanzhou.
Ruoqiang to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Ürümqi Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruoqiang to Lanzhou is 1732 km. It takes approximately 19h 50m to drive from Ruoqiang to Lanzhou.
What companies run services between Ruoqiang, China and Lanzhou, China?
You can take a vehicle from Ruoqiang to Lanzhou via Ruoqiang and Ürümqi in around 30h 16m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Lanzhou via Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,500
Flights from Korla to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Haixi Mangnai Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Haixi Mangnai Airport to Xining via Delingha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Lanzhou via Hotan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Korla to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Ruoqiang Loulan Airport to Lanzhou via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ruoqiang to Ürümqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥85–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ruoqiang to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ruoqiang to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Korla to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–548
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥200–290
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥400–480
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥600–800
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
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