There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Alashankou by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Yining Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane IST - YIN
- Take the train from Yining to Jinghe Southtrain
- Take the taxi from Jinghe South to Alashankoutaxi
14h 36m¥1,883–6,289Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bole, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bole (BPL)plane SAW - BPL
- Take the taxi from Bole (BPL) to Alashankoutaxi
22h 45m¥1,212–4,444Bus, train
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus
- Take the train from Nazran to Riajsk 1train
- Take the train from Ryazhsk-1 to Karaganda Passtrain
- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Dostyktrain
6d¥2,092–3,619Drive 5,952.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Alashankoucar 5,952.2 km
3d¥5,009–7,235Fly Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane IST - URC
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Take the taxi from Jinghe South to Alashankoutaxi
14h 43m¥2,088–5,384Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Yining Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane SAW - YIN
- Take the train from Yining to Jinghe Southtrain
- Take the taxi from Jinghe South to Alashankoutaxi
15h 12m¥1,383–5,291
Istanbul (IST) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Alashankou is to fly and taxi which costs ¥1200 - ¥4500 and takes 22h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Alashankou is to fly and train and taxi which takes 14h 36m and costs ¥1800 - ¥6500.
The distance between Istanbul and Alashankou is 4567 km. The road distance is 5952.2 km.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Istanbul to Alashankou, including transfers.
Alashankou is 5h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 4:12 AM in Istanbul and 9:12 AM in Alashankou.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Alashankou is 5952 km. It takes approximately 3 days 0h to drive from Istanbul to Alashankou.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Alashankou, China?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Alashankou. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Yining Airport (YIN), take the taxi to Yining, take the train to Jinghe South, then take the taxi to Alashankou. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emniyet Otogar to Alashankou via Nazran', Nazran, Riajsk 1, Ryazhsk-1, Karaganda Pass, and Dostyk in around 6d.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Istanbul to Yining Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Yining Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Istanbul to Yining Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Yining Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Yining Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Yining Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,200
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,800
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,600
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bole via Osh, Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
Train from Yining to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- ¥65–100
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- ¥130–190
Train from Yining to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- ¥65–100
Train from Yining to Jinghe South
- Hard Seat
- ¥29–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Yining to Jinghe South
- Hard Seat
- ¥29–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Nazran to Riajsk 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥330–650
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥1,400–2,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥330–440
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥450–650
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ryazhsk-1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥1,200–1,800
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Karaganda Pass to Dostyk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥150–250
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥150–160
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥220–250
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥401
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
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