There are 5 ways to get from Turpan to Kuqa by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Turpan
best- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)plane TLQ - KCA
1h 51m¥422–2,462Train
cheapest- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Kuchetrain Urumqi
7h¥127–262Drive 637.5 km
- Drive from Turpan to Kuqacar 637.5 km
7h 15m¥537–775Taxi
- Take the taxi from Turpan to Kuqataxi 637.5 km
7h 15m¥900–1,100Bus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi Southbus
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)plane URC - KCA
6h 30m¥1,057–3,661
Turpan (TLQ) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turpan to Kuqa is to train which costs ¥120 - ¥270 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Turpan to Kuqa is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥420 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct train from Turpan station to Kuqa. However, there are services departing from Turpan North Station and arriving at Kuche via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Turpan and Kuqa is 544 km. The road distance is 637.5 km.
The best way to get from Turpan to Kuqa without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs ¥120 - ¥270.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Turpan to Kuqa, including transfers.
Turpan to Kuqa train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Turpan North Station.
The best way to get from Turpan to Kuqa is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥420 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥120 - ¥270 and takes 7h.
Turpan to Kuqa train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Kuche station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turpan to Kuqa is 638 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Turpan to Kuqa.
What companies run services between Turpan, China and Kuqa, China?
Chengdu flies from Turpan (TLQ) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, China Railways T-Class operates a train from Turpan North Station to Kuche once daily. Tickets cost ¥75–200 and the journey takes 6h 38m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Turpan to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥370–2,400
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,200
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
Train from Turpan North Station to Kuche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥75–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥160–200
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥260–320
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Turfan to Urumchi South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
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