Rome2Rio

How to get fromMoscow to Lanzhouby plane, bus, train, or car

Find Transport to Lanzhou

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Moscow to Lanzhou by plane, bus, train, 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.

  1. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lanzhou, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane SVO - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    13h 53m
    ¥1,360–4,068

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Astana Nurly Zholtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus bus
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    4d 8h
    ¥1,909–3,229

  3. Drive  6,249.5 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Lanzhoucar car 6,249.5 km
    3d 2h
    ¥5,271–7,613

  4. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Xining, train

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Xining (XNN)plane plane SVO - XNN
    2. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain train
    15h 37m
    ¥1,626–4,809

  5. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Lanzhou, bus

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane VKO - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    19h 8m
    ¥1,941–4,854

  6. Fly Zhukovsky International Airport to Lanzhou, bus

    1. Fly from Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane ZIA - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    16h 35m
    ¥1,550–5,563

Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,326Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Moscow to Lanzhou.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 5,387.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 53m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Lanzhou, China?

There is no direct connection from Moscow to Lanzhou. However, you can take the line 1195 bus to Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal B, take the line 851 bus to Гостиница, walk to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) airport, fly to Lanzhou (LHW), walk to Lanzhou Airport, then take the bus to Oriental Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Lanzhou via Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana 1 station, Saparzhai bus station, Ürümqi, and Ürümqi in around 4d 8h.

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 How to travel India's Golden Triangle, Need to know: Eurostar, and Need to know: Greyhound - to help you get the most out of your next trip.