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How to get fromXi'an to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Regionby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Xi'an to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Korla

    best
    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Korla (KRL)plane plane XIY - KRL
    5h 52m
    ¥2,050–5,575

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Xi'an to Ürümqitrain train Shanghai
    27h 5m
    ¥233–697

  3. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Xian North to Qingyangtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Qingyang to Pingliang Westtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Pingliang East to Urumqibus bus
    35h 56m
    ¥1,034–1,108

  4. Drive 2,497.2 km

    1. Drive from Xi'an to Ürümqicar car 2,497.2 km
    25h 17m
    ¥2,118–3,059

  5. Fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane XIY - URC
    6h 10m
    ¥742–2,061

  6. Fly to Hami Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Hami Airport (HMI)plane plane XIY - HMI
    2. Take the taxi from Hami Airport (HMI) to Hamitaxi taxi
    5h 45m
    ¥2,102–5,036

  7. Fly to Yining Airport

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane XIY - YIN
    6h 13m
    ¥950–1,974

  8. Fly to Kelamayi Airport

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane plane XIY - KRY
    5h 58m
    ¥4,957–12,086

  9. Fly to Turpan

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Turpan (TLQ)plane plane XIY - TLQ
    6h 7m
    ¥907–2,486

  10. Fly to Hotan Airport

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane plane XIY - HTN
    6h 34m
    ¥2,246–5,570

  11. Train via Yinchuan

    1. Take the train from Xian North to Yinchuantrain train Shanghaihongqiao / ...
    2. Take the train from Yinchuan to Ürümqitrain train Shenyang North
    30h 24m
    ¥453–831

Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Korla (KRL) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,089Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,173.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China?

Sichuan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Korla (KRL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Xi'an to Ürümqi twice daily. Tickets cost ¥220–600 and the journey takes 23h 42m.

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