There are 5 ways to get from Altay to Karamay by train, car, taxi, or plane
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 Altay to Karamaytrain
10h 24m¥105–181Drive 407 km
- Drive from Altay to Karamaycar 407 km
4h 17m¥354–511Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altay to Karamaytaxi 407 km
4h 17m¥550–700Fly to Kelamayi Airport
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY)plane AAT - KRY
11h 50m¥480–2,576Fly to Tacheng Airport, train
- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Tacheng Airport (TCG)plane AAT - TCG
- Take the train from Emin to Karamaytrain
6h 24m¥408–2,169
Altay Airport (AAT) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altay to Karamay is to train which costs ¥100 - ¥190 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Altay to Karamay is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥350 - ¥550.
The distance between Altay and Karamay is 413 km. The road distance is 407 km.
The best way to get from Altay to Karamay without a car is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs ¥100 - ¥190.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Altay to Karamay, including transfers.
The best way to get from Altay to Karamay is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs ¥100 - ¥190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥480 - ¥2600 and takes 11h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Altay to Karamay is 407 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Altay to Karamay.
What companies run services between Altay, China and Karamay, China?
China Railways operates a train from Altay to Karamay twice daily. Tickets cost ¥45–110 and the journey takes 9h 57m. Alternatively, Chengdu flies from Altay Airport (AAT) to Kelamayi Airport (KRY) 5 times a week.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Altay Airport to Kelamayi Airport via Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,500
Flights from Altay Airport to Tacheng Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥270–1,900
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Altay to Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–110
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Emin to Karamay
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥120–160
Train from Emin to Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–230
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London City Airport into central London, Italy Travel Guides, and How to get from JFK to New York City - to help you get the most out of your next trip.







