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How to get fromHotan to Xiningby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Hotan to Xining by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Xining

    best
    1. Fly from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Xining (XNN)plane plane HTN - XNN
    8h 9m
    ¥1,942–4,146

  2. Train via Turfan North

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hetian to Turpan North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Turfan North to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain train
    39h 14m
    ¥365–949

  3. Drive  2,341.6 km

    1. Drive from Hotan to Xiningcar car 2,341.6 km
    25h 53m
    ¥1,975–2,852

  4. Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train

    1. Fly from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane HTN - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain train
    8h 29m
    ¥779–2,305

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hetian to Bachutrain train
    2. Take the train from Bachu to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain train
    46h 38m
    ¥370–969

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Hetian to Malantrain train
    2. Take the train from Malan to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain train
    2d 10h
    ¥384–1,049

Hotan Airport (HTN) to Xining (XNN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,897Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,010.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Hotan, China and Xining, China?

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Xining (XNN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hotan to Xining via Hetian, Turpan North Station, Turfan North, and Lanzhou in around 39h 14m.

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