There are 8 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 Zhailau
- Take the train from Zhailau to Almaty 1
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Drive from Kerimagash to Yining
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
21h 44mTaxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Tokmok to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station701
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi412
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
30h 13m¥253–539Drive 1,435.6 km
- Drive from Tokmok to Turpan1,435.6 km
15h 1m¥1,282–1,852Train, bus to Kashgar Airport, fly to Turpan
- Take the train from Tokmok to Alamedin
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Fly from Kashgar Airport (KHG) to Turpan (TLQ)KHG - TLQ
23h 30m¥2,264–9,180Train, bus
- Take the train from Tokmok to Alamedin
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Take the train from Kashgar to Turpan North Station
35h 8m¥769–1,033Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Tokmok to Alamedin
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Take the train from Kashgar to Turfan
- Take the taxi from Turfan to Turpan
36h 8m¥820–1,003Drive, bus, train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Drive from Tokmok to Akterek
- Take the bus from Akterek to Otar
- Take the train from Otar to Almaty 1
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)ALA - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
15h 52m¥1,157–2,781Drive, bus, train to Almaty International Airport, fly to Turpan
- Drive from Tokmok to Akterek
- Take the bus from Akterek to Otar
- Take the train from Otar to Almaty 1
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Turpan (TLQ)ALA - TLQ
17h 49m¥1,000–4,784
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 ¥250 - ¥550 and takes 30h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tokmok to Turpan is to drive which takes 15h 1m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
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 13m and costs ¥250 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 21h 44m to get from Tokmok to Turpan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokmok to Turpan is 1436 km. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Tokmok to Turpan.
There are nine+ 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.
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- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Kashgar Airport to Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turpan via Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turpan via Yining, Tacheng
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–5,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turpan via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–7,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turpan via Yining, Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,900
- 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)
- ¥35–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥35–55
Train from Otar to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- 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
- ¥30
- 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
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
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
- ¥30–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Kashgar to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–290
- 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
- ¥5
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Otar to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Kashgar to Turfan
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Otar to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥340–650
- 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)
- ¥340–470
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥470–650
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Otar to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥70–100
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ¥70–74
- Coupe
- ¥90–100
- SV
- ¥140–160
- 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
- ¥41
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥603
- 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
- ¥100–370
- 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
- ¥16–24
- 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
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥60–90
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