Rome2Rio

How to get fromChina to Karakolby subway, plane, car, or bus

Find Transport to Karakol

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from China to Karakol by subway, plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Yining Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane plane TFU - YIN
    3. Drive from Yining Airport (YIN) to Karakolcar car
    12h 45m
    $237–673

  2. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane TFU - ALA
    3. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karakolbus bus
    16h 39m
    $221–491

  3. Drive  3,814.7 km

    1. Drive from Chongqing to Karakolcar car 3,814.7 km
    39h 36m
    $481–695

  4. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Almaty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane PEK - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karakolbus bus
    16h 42m
    $292–494

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from China to Karakol.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,969.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between China and Karakol, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from China to Karakol. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Century City, take the subway to Tianfu International Airport North, walk to Tianfu-International-Airport-TFU airport, fly to Yining Airport (YIN), then drive to Karakol. Alternatively, you can drive from Chongqing to Karakol in around 39h 36m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

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 Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, How to get from Florence to Rome, and Italy Travel Guides - to help you get the most out of your next trip.