There are 6 ways to get from Turpan to Astana by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi South
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)URC - NQZ
9h 43m$136–446Train to Korla, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Korla
- Fly from Korla (KRL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)KRL - NQZ
13h 14m$114–486Train, drive
- Take the train from Turfan North to Urumqi Station
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostyk
- Take the train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zhol
42h 23mDrive 1,893.1 km
- Drive from Turpan to Astana1,893.1 km
24h 7m$239–345Fly from Turpan
- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)TLQ - NQZ
14h 19m$116–486Train, drive via Карасу
- Take the train from Turfan North to Urumqi Station
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yining East
- Drive from Yining East to Khorgas
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
45h 49m
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turpan to Astana is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $450 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Turpan to Astana is to bus and fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $130 - $450.
The distance between Turpan and Astana is 1668 km. The road distance is 1893.1 km.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Turpan to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 1h behind Turpan. It is currently 1:07 PM in Turpan and 12:07 PM in Astana.
Yes, the driving distance between Turpan to Astana is 1893 km. It takes approximately 24h 7m to drive from Turpan to Astana.
There are 2307+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Turpan, China and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Chengdu, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Turpan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tacheng, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Turpan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Karamay, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Turpan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Altay, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Turpan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Fuyun, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Korla to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Turpan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Yining, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Turpan to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tacheng, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Korla to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Train from Turfan North to Urumqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $13–20
Train from Turfan North to Urumqi Station
Train from Turfan North to Urumqi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $6–9
- Hard Sleeper
- $14–17
- Soft Sleeper
- $23–28
Train from Turpan North Station to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $8–12
- Hard Sleeper
- $18–22
- Soft Sleeper
- $28–35
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- 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)
- $25–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $17–24
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Turpan North Station to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ürümqi to Yining East
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- 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)
- $110–160
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $150–210
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Turfan to Urumchi South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
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