There are 6 ways to get from Yumen Pass to Turpan by taxi, plane, train, car, 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.
Taxi, fly to Turpan
best- Take the taxi from Yumen Pass to Dunhuang (DNH)taxi
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Turpan (TLQ)plane DNH - TLQ
3h 17m¥827–4,614Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Yumen Pass to Dunhuangtaxi
- Take the train from Dunhuang to Yumentrain
- Take the train from Yumen to Turfan Northtrain
12h 48m¥323–548Taxi, train via Hami
- Take the taxi from Yumen Pass to Dunhuangtaxi
- Take the train from Dunhuang to Guazhoutrain
- Take the taxi from Guazhou to Liuyuantaxi
- Take the train from Liuyuan to Hamitrain
- Take the train from Hami to Turfan Northtrain
10h 13m¥434–878Drive 748.5 km
- Drive from Yumen Pass to Turpancar 748.5 km
12h 51m¥643–929Taxi, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Yumen Pass to Dunhuang (DNH)taxi
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane DNH - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
8h 21m¥2,884–6,711Taxi, train #2
- Take the taxi from Yumen Pass to Dunhuangtaxi
- Take the train from Dunhuang Station to Shulehetrain
- Take the train from Yumen to Turfan Northtrain
14h 55m¥336–593
Dunhuang (DNH) to Turpan (TLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yumen Pass to Turpan is to taxi and train which costs ¥320 - ¥550 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Yumen Pass to Turpan is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs ¥800 - ¥4700.
The distance between Yumen Pass and Turpan is 678 km. The road distance is 748.5 km.
The best way to get from Yumen Pass to Turpan without a car is to taxi and train via Hami which takes 10h 13m and costs ¥430 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Yumen Pass to Turpan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yumen Pass to Turpan is 749 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Yumen Pass to Turpan.
There are eight+ hotels available in Turpan.
What companies run services between Yumen Pass, China and Turpan, China?
There is no direct connection from Yumen Pass to Turpan. However, you can take the taxi to Dunhuang (DNH) airport, fly to Turpan (TLQ), then take the taxi to Turpan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dunhuang, take the train to Guazhou, take the taxi to Liuyuan, take the train to Hami, take the train to Turfan North, then take the taxi to Turpan.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Dunhuang to Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–4,400
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–13,000
Train from Dunhuang to Guazhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–75
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–170
Train from Liuyuan to Hami
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–90
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥90–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–240
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–260
Train from Dunhuang to Yumen
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥70–95
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–210
Train from Yumen to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥100–150
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥200–220
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥300–420
Train from Dunhuang to Guazhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥20–28
- Hard sleeper
- ¥45–65
- Soft sleeper
- ¥75–100
Train from Dunhuang to Yumen
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Dunhuang Station to Shulehe
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–90
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Liuyuan to Hami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–240
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥190–280
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ¥110–200
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