There are 5 ways to get from Aksu to Turpan by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aksu to Turpan North Stationtrain Hetian
10h 1m¥141–400Bus
- Take the bus from Aksu to Urumchi Southbus
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
16h 6m¥143–326Drive 894.1 km
- Drive from Aksu to Turpancar 894.1 km
9h 59m¥768–1,109Fly from Aksu Airport
- Fly from Aksu Airport (AKU) to Turpan (TLQ)plane AKU - TLQ
7h 42m¥852–4,866Taxi to Aral Talim Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Aksu to Aral Talim Airport (ACF)taxi
- Fly from Aral Talim Airport (ACF) to Turpan (TLQ)plane ACF - TLQ
3h 13m¥592–2,655
Aksu Airport (AKU) to Turpan (TLQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aksu to Turpan is to bus which costs ¥140 - ¥330 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Aksu to Turpan is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥550 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Aksu to Turpan. However, there are services departing from Aksu and arriving at Turfan via Urumchi South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Aksu to Turpan station. However, there are services departing from Aksu and arriving at Turpan North Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Aksu and Turpan is 901 km. The road distance is 894.1 km.
The best way to get from Aksu to Turpan without a car is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs ¥140 - ¥400.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Aksu to Turpan, including transfers.
Aksu to Turpan bus services, operated by Checi, depart from Aksu station.
Aksu to Turpan train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Aksu station.
The best way to get from Aksu to Turpan is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs ¥140 - ¥400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥140 - ¥330 and takes 16h 6m, you could also fly, which costs ¥850 - ¥4900 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Aksu, China and Turpan, China?
China Railways T-Class operates a train from Aksu to Turpan North Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥95–332 and the journey takes 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aksu to Turfan via Aksu and Urumchi South in around 16h 6m.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Aral Talim Airport to Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥380–2,400
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Aksu Airport to Turpan via Tumxuk Tangwangcheng, Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–5,500
Train from Aksu to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–332
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥95–140
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥190–240
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥310–380
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
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Booking & Getting There
Aksu to Turpan bus services, operated by Checi, arrive at Urumchi South station.
Aksu to Turpan train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Turpan North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aksu to Turpan is 894 km. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Aksu to Turpan.
There are eight+ hotels available in Turpan.