There are 5 ways to get from Xi'an to Yining by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Yining Airport (YIN)XIY - YIN
6h 38m¥1,000–1,374Train
- Take the train from Xi'an to ÜrümqiShanghai
- Take the train from Ürümqi to YiningUrumqi
32h 2mDrive 3,079.8 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Yining3,079.8 km
33h 32m¥2,738–3,955Bus, train
- Take the bus from Xi'an to Gansu Lanzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yining
34h 41mTrain via Yinchuan
- Take the train from Xian North to Yinchuan
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yining
35h 21m
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Yining is to fly which costs ¥1000 - ¥1400 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Yining is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.
The distance between Xi'an and Yining is 2615 km. The road distance is 3079.8 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Yining without a car is to train which takes 32h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Xi'an to Yining, including transfers.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Yining is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 32h 2m.
Yining is 2h behind Xi'an. It is currently 4:55 AM in Xi'an and 2:55 AM in Yining.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Yining is 3080 km. It takes approximately 33h 32m to drive from Xi'an to Yining.
There are 14+ hotels available in Yining.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Yining, China?
Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Yining Airport (YIN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yahe Garden to Yining via Xi'an Train Station West, Xi'an, Ürümqi, and Yining in around 32h 2m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Yining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Train from Xi'an to Ürümqi
Train from Lanzhou to Ürümqi
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
Train from Xian North to Yinchuan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥450–490
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–950
Train from Yinchuan to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–430
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥360–430
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Xi'an to Gansu Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥228
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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