There are 5 ways to get from Yining 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 2m¥3,542–3,951Train via Artux
cheapest- Take the train from Yining East to Ürümqitrain Yining
- Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Artuxtrain Urumqi
31h 15m¥268–573Train
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain Yining
- Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Kashgartrain Urumqi
23h 43m¥368–626Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Yining 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 43m¥753–822Drive 1,061.2 km
- Drive from Yining to Kashgarcar 1,061.2 km
15h 53m¥897–1,295
Yining Airport (YIN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yining to Kashgar is to train via Artux which costs ¥260 - ¥600 and takes 31h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Yining to Kashgar is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct train from Yining to Kashgar. However, there are services departing from Yining and arriving at Kashgar via Ürümqi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.
The distance between Yining and Kashgar is 679 km. The road distance is 1061.2 km.
The best way to get from Yining to Kashgar without a car is to train which takes 23h 43m and costs ¥360 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Yining to Kashgar, including transfers.
Yining to Kashgar train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Yining station.
The best way to get from Yining to Kashgar is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥360 - ¥650 and takes 23h 43m.
Yining to Kashgar train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Ürümqi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yining to Kashgar is 1061 km. It takes approximately 15h 53m to drive from Yining to Kashgar.
What companies run services between Yining, 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 Yining to Kashgar via Yining, Ürümqi Station, and Kashgar in around 23h 43m.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,600
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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