There are 3 ways to get from Taiyuan to Dunhuang by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane TYN - DNH
5h 39m¥938–4,244Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Taiyuan Station to Jiayuguantrain Beijing West
- Take the bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuangbus
21h 39m¥272–585Drive 1,870.3 km
- Drive from Taiyuan to Dunhuangcar 1,870.3 km
18h 27m¥1,590–2,296
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiyuan to Dunhuang is to train and bus which costs ¥270 - ¥600 and takes 21h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Taiyuan to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥900 - ¥4300.
The distance between Taiyuan and Dunhuang is 1594 km. The road distance is 1870.3 km.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Dunhuang without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 39m and costs ¥270 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Taiyuan to Dunhuang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiyuan to Dunhuang is 1870 km. It takes approximately 18h 27m to drive from Taiyuan to Dunhuang.
There are 20+ hotels available in Dunhuang.
What companies run services between Taiyuan, China and Dunhuang, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Dunhuang (DNH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Dunhuang via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Dunhuang via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,800
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Dunhuang via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,800
Train from Taiyuan Station to Jiayuguan
- Hard Seat
- ¥140–210
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥310–360
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥440–650
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥120–170
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