There are 5 ways to get from Yili to Kashgar by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane YIN - KHG
2h 1m¥3,441–4,050Train via Artux
cheapest- Take the train from Yining East to Ürümqitrain Yining
- Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Artuxtrain Urumqi
30h 30m¥263–567Train
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain Yining
- Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Kashgartrain Urumqi
24h 16m¥371–630Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Yili to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus 701
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
32h 45m¥756–826Drive 1,066.1 km
- Drive from Yili to Kashgarcar 1,066.1 km
15h 59m¥900–1,300
Yining Airport (YIN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yili to Kashgar is to train via Artux which costs ¥260 - ¥600 and takes 30h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Yili to Kashgar is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct train from Yili to Kashgar. However, there are services departing from Yining and arriving at Kashgar via Ürümqi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 16m.
The distance between Yili and Kashgar is 678 km. The road distance is 1066.1 km.
The best way to get from Yili to Kashgar without a car is to train which takes 24h 16m and costs ¥370 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Yili to Kashgar, including transfers.
Yili to Kashgar train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Yining station.
The best way to get from Yili to Kashgar is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥370 - ¥650 and takes 24h 16m.
Yili to Kashgar train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Ürümqi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yili to Kashgar is 1066 km. It takes approximately 15h 59m to drive from Yili to Kashgar.
What companies run services between Yili, China and Kashgar, China?
Chengdu and China Express Airlines fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yili to Kashgar via Yining, Ürümqi Station, and Kashgar in around 24h 16m.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,600
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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