There are 7 ways to get from Tokmok to Turpan by car, train, taxi, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Tokmok to Zhailaucar
- Take the train from Zhailau to Almaty 1train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yiningcar
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Urumqi Station to Turfan Northtrain
21h 46m¥515–765Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Tokmok to Bishkek Avtovokzaltaxi
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus 701
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus 412
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
30h 14m¥260–556Drive 1,435.6 km
- Drive from Tokmok to Turpancar 1,435.6 km
15h 2m¥1,244–1,796Train, bus to Kashgar Airport, fly to Turpan
- Take the train from Tokmok to Alamedintrain
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Turpan (TLQ)plane KHG - TLQ
23h 36m¥1,446–5,262Train, bus
- Take the train from Tokmok to Alamedintrain
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Turpan North Stationtrain
35h 8m¥751–1,015Drive, bus, train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Drive from Tokmok to Akterekcar
- Take the bus from Akterek to Otarbus
- Take the train from Otar to Almaty 1train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane ALA - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
15h 53m¥1,076–4,779Drive, bus, train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Turpan
- Drive from Tokmok to Akterekcar
- Take the bus from Akterek to Otarbus
- Take the train from Otar to Almaty 1train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Turpan (TLQ)plane ALA - TLQ
13h 55m¥579–3,282
Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Turpan (TLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokmok to Turpan is to taxi and bus which costs ¥260 - ¥600 and takes 30h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tokmok to Turpan is to drive and bus and train and fly which takes 13h 55m and costs ¥550 - ¥3300.
The distance between Tokmok and Turpan is 1505 km. The road distance is 1435.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokmok to Turpan without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 30h 14m and costs ¥260 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 21h 46m to get from Tokmok to Turpan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokmok to Turpan is 1436 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Tokmok to Turpan.
There are four+ hotels available in Turpan.
What companies run services between Tokmok, Kyrgyzstan and Turpan, China?
There is no direct connection from Tokmok to Turpan. However, you can drive to Zhailau, take the train to Almaty 1, take the train to Kerimagash, drive to Yining, take the train to Ürümqi, take the train to Turfan North, then take the taxi to Turpan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bishkek Avtovokzal, take the bus to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the bus to Ürümqi, take the taxi to Balou, take the line 1 subway to Santunbei, walk to Urumchi South, then take the bus to Turfan.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,600
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Turpan via Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turpan via Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥410–2,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,100
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Zhailau to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥35–50
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥40–55
Train from Otar to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥40–55
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥40–60
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥32
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
Train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–200
Train from Kashgar to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥260–310
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥400–500
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥29–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Tokmok to Alamedin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Otar to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥360–700
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥360–500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥500–700
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥40
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥585
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–390
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Akterek to Otar
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥17–25
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥55–70
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