There are 4 ways to get from Kashgar to Merv by car, plane, or train
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Drive 1,697.7 km
best- Drive from Kashgar to Mervcar 1,697.7 km
23h 40m$214–309Fly to Mary
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Mary (MYP)plane KHG - MYP
18h 55m$336–1,209Fly to Ashgabat International Airport, train
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)plane KHG - ASB
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Bayramalytrain
16h 42m$562–2,121Fly to Turkmenabat Airport, train
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Turkmenabat Airport (CRZ)plane KHG - CRZ
- Take the train from Turkmenabat to Bayramalytrain
22h 9m$339–1,216
Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Mary (MYP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kashgar to Merv is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kashgar to Merv is to fly and train which takes 16h 42m and costs $550 - $2,200.
The distance between Kashgar and Merv is 1698 km. The road distance is 1697.7 km.
It takes approximately 23h 40m to drive 1697.7 km from Kashgar to Merv.
Yes, the driving distance between Kashgar to Merv is 1698 km. It takes approximately 23h 40m to drive from Kashgar to Merv.
What companies run services between Kashgar, China and Merv, Turkmenistan?
China Southern Airlines, Turkmenistan Airlines, and Tianjin Airlines fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Mary (MYP) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Mary via Urumqi, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Turkmenabat Airport via Urumqi, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- tde@railway.gov.tm
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Ashgabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $4–6
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $8–10
- 3rd class (platzkart)
- $6
- 2nd class (coupe)
- $11
- 1st class (VIP coupe)
- $21
Train from Turkmenabat to Bayramaly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $3–4
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $5–7
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