There are 4 ways to get from Tashkent to Dunhuang by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tashkent International Airport
best- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane TAS - DNH
16h 54m¥1,302–3,303Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguantrain
- Take the bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuangbus
2d 5h¥486–1,122Drive 2,763.2 km
- Drive from Tashkent to Dunhuangcar 2,763.2 km
29h 55m¥2,373–3,427Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane CIT - DNH
19h 51m¥1,757–5,570
Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tashkent to Dunhuang is to bus and train which costs ¥480 - ¥1200 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Tashkent to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 16h 54m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3300.
The distance between Tashkent and Dunhuang is 2165 km. The road distance is 2763.2 km.
The best way to get from Tashkent to Dunhuang without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 5h and costs ¥480 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 16h 54m to get from Tashkent to Dunhuang, including transfers.
Dunhuang is 3h ahead of Tashkent. It is currently 10:24 PM in Tashkent and 1:24 AM in Dunhuang.
Yes, the driving distance between Tashkent to Dunhuang is 2763 km. It takes approximately 29h 55m to drive from Tashkent to Dunhuang.
There are 15+ hotels available in Dunhuang.
What companies run services between Tashkent, Uzbekistan and Dunhuang, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Dunhuang (DNH) 6 times a week.
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Dunhuang via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Dunhuang via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Dunhuang via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Dunhuang via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Dunhuang via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
Train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguan
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–550
Train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥110–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥230–280
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–450
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–50
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥140–200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥80–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥40–50
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–410
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- [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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