There are 11 ways to get from Almaty to Ningbo by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)ALA - NGB
13h 15m¥1,121–3,769Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Suzhou
- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Ningbo
2d 15h¥617–1,030Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
- Take the train from Beijing South to Ningbo
45h 40m¥1,062–1,369Bus, train via Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghai
- Take the bus from Shanghai General Bus Station to Ningbo South
3d 6hDrive 4,920.1 km
- Drive from Almaty to Ningbo4,920.1 km
2d 2h¥4,406–6,365Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)ALA - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
10h 28m¥1,531–3,425Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)ALA - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
12h 9m¥1,995–3,513Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)ALA - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
11h 39m¥2,037–4,765Fly to Yiwu Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Yiwu Airport (YIW)ALA - YIW
- Take the train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
12h 48m¥2,077–3,410Train, drive
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yining
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Nanjing
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Ningbo
2d 8hBus, train #3
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Baotou
- Take the train from Baotou Station to Hangzhou
- Take the bus from Hangzhou South to Ningbo South
3d 13h¥824–1,499
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Ningbo is to bus and train which costs ¥600 - ¥1100 and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Ningbo is to fly and train which takes 10h 28m and costs ¥1500 - ¥3500.
The distance between Almaty and Ningbo is 4218 km. The road distance is 4920.1 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Ningbo without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 40m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Almaty to Ningbo, including transfers.
Ningbo is 3h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 3:33 PM in Almaty and 6:33 PM in Ningbo.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Ningbo is 4920 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Almaty to Ningbo.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ningbo.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Ningbo, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) 4 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Yiwu Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,100
Train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
Train from Ürümqi to Nanjing
Train from Ürümqi to Suzhou
Train from Beijing South to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥630–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–480
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥53–58
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from Nanjing South to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥440–650
Train from Suzhou Station to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥420–600
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Nanjing South to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥140–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
Train from Suzhou Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–290
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–290
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
Train from Baotou Station to Hangzhou
Train from Yiwu to Hangzhou East
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Ürümqi to Baotou
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–579
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥210–310
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥430–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–850
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–370
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General Bus Station to Ningbo South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Hangzhou South to Ningbo South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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