What is the cheapest way to get from Almaty to Hami?

The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Hami is to bus and train which costs ¥180 - ¥800 and takes 22h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Almaty to Hami?

The fastest way to get from Almaty to Hami is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 22m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3500.

How far is it from Almaty to Hami?

The distance between Almaty and Hami is 1577 km. The road distance is 1560.2 km.

How do I travel from Almaty to Hami without a car?

The best way to get from Almaty to Hami without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 48m and costs ¥180 - ¥800.

How long does it take to get from Almaty to Hami?

It takes approximately 18h 22m to get from Almaty to Hami, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Almaty and Hami?

Hami is 1h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 11:05 AM in Almaty and 12:05 PM in Hami.

Can I drive from Almaty to Hami?

Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Hami is 1560 km. It takes approximately 16h 1m to drive from Almaty to Hami.

Where can I stay near Hami?

There are three+ hotels available in Hami.

Almaty to Hami - 9 ways to travel via train, car, bus, plane, and taxi

There are 9 ways to get from Almaty to Hami by train, car, bus, 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, drive
best
1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
2. Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar
3. Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
4. Take the train from Urumqi Station to Hamitrain
18h 22m
¥425–904
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
2. Take the train from Urumqi Station to Hamitrain Urumqi
22h 48m
¥182–762
Drive 1,560.2 km
1. Drive from Almaty to Hamicar 1,560.2 km
16h 1m
¥1,359–1,962
Fly Almaty International Airport to Hami Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hami Airport (HMI)plane ALA - HMI
2. Take the taxi from Hami Airport (HMI) to Hamitaxi
13h 46m
¥940–2,823
Bus, train via Tuha
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
2. Take the train from Urumqi Station to Tuhatrain
3. Take the train from Tuha to Hamitrain
23h 55m
¥307–782
Bus, train via Turfan
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
2. Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain
3. Take the train from Turfan to Hamitrain
27h 10m
¥214–637
Bus to Yining Airport, fly to Hami Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yiningbus
2. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Hami Airport (HMI)plane YIN - HMI
3. Take the taxi from Hami Airport (HMI) to Hamitaxi
15h 50m
¥751–3,696
Fly Almaty International Airport to Barkol, taxi
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Barkol (DHH)plane ALA - DHH
2. Take the taxi from Barkol (DHH) to Hamitaxi
11h 22m
¥1,053–3,420
Fly Almaty International Airport to Fuyun Koktokay Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Fuyun Koktokay Airport (FYN)plane ALA - FYN
2. Take the taxi from Fuyun Koktokay Airport (FYN) to Hamitaxi
14h 39m
¥1,146–3,301

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hami Airport (HMI) flights

9Weekly Planes

12h 40mAverage Duration

¥859Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,577.2 km
Duration: 18h 22m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Hami, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China?

There is no direct connection from Almaty to Hami. However, you can take the train to Almaty 1, take the train to Kerimagash, drive to Yining, take the train to Ürümqi, then take the train to Hami. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Hami via Ürümqi and Urumqi Station in around 22h 48m.

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