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How to get fromTurpan to Xi'anby bus, plane, train, car or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Turpan to Xi'an by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi Southbus bus
    2. Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane URC - XIY
    9h 12m
    ¥655–2,759
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Turfan North to Xi'antrain train Ürümqi
    24h 27m
    ¥242–642
  3. Drive 2,313 km

    1. Drive from Turpan to Xi'ancar car 2,313 km
    23h 26m
    ¥1,999–2,888
  4. Train to Korla, fly

    1. Take the train from Turpan North Station to Korlatrain train
    2. Fly from Korla (KRL) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane KRL - XIY
    9h 18m
    ¥766–3,295
  5. Fly from Turpan

    1. Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane TLQ - XIY
    6h 32m
    ¥2,050–4,660
  6. Train, taxi to Hami Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Turfan North to Hamitrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Hami to Hami Airport (HMI)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Hami Airport (HMI) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane HMI - XIY
    7h 24m
    ¥678–3,233
  7. Train via Yinchuan

    1. Take the train from Turfan North to Yinchuantrain train Urumqi
    2. Take the train from Yinchuan to Xian Northtrain train Yinchuan
    25h 49m
    ¥462–742

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,588Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Turpan, China and Xi'an, China?

China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Turfan North to Xi'an twice daily. Tickets cost ¥210–600 and the journey takes 23h 48m. Alternatively, Chengdu and China Eastern Airlines fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) once daily.

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