There are 5 ways to get from Turpan to Zhangye by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
best- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane TLQ - YZY
5h 41m¥952–4,628Train
cheapest- Take the train from Turfan North to Zhangyetrain Urumqi
10h 59m¥161–351Drive 1,216.6 km
- Drive from Turpan to Zhangyecar 1,216.6 km
12h 2m¥1,042–1,505Fly to Jiayuguan Airport, train
- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane TLQ - JGN
- Take the train from Jiayuguan South to Zhangye West Stationtrain
8h 35m¥772–3,908Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Turpan to Turfantaxi
- Take the train from Turfan to Zhangye Stationtrain Kashgar
16h 25m¥234–462
Turpan (TLQ) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turpan to Zhangye is to train which costs ¥160 - ¥360 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Turpan to Zhangye is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥950 - ¥4700.
The distance between Turpan and Zhangye is 1118 km. The road distance is 1216.6 km.
The best way to get from Turpan to Zhangye without a car is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs ¥160 - ¥360.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Turpan to Zhangye, including transfers.
The best way to get from Turpan to Zhangye is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs ¥950 - ¥4700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥160 - ¥360 and takes 10h 59m.
Zhangye is 2h ahead of Turpan. It is currently 9:50 PM in Turpan and 11:50 PM in Zhangye.
Yes, the driving distance between Turpan to Zhangye is 1217 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Turpan to Zhangye.
There are nine+ hotels available in Zhangye.
What companies run services between Turpan, China and Zhangye, China?
Chengdu, China Express Airlines, and Spring Airlines fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) 5 times a week. Alternatively, China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Turfan North to Zhangye once daily. Tickets cost ¥120–290 and the journey takes 10h 37m. China Railways T-Class also services this route once daily.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Turpan to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Turpan to Jiayuguan Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Turpan to Jiayuguan Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Turpan to Jiayuguan Airport via Karamay, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Train from Turfan North to Zhangye
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–550
Train from Turfan North to Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥110–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥230–280
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥360–450
Train from Turfan to Zhangye Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–350
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥290–350
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥440–550
Train from Jiayuguan South to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥70–85
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