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3283 km.
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Ili, China → Lanzhou, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ili to Lanzhou

Composite routes from Ili to Lanzhou

Cheapest
33 h 41 min
Car
3283 km.
from $180
Other
4 h 31 min
Plane, Bus
2098 km.
from $254.65
36 h 50 min
2098 km.
from $91.85
23 h 28 min
2098 km.
from $106.20

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Yining Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$508.90

Spring Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Yining Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$318.06

China Express Airlines

Website:
chinaexpressair.com/
Plane from Yining Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$356.23

Qingdao Airlines

Website:
qdairlines.com/
Plane from Yining Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$95.42–$483.46

Train operators

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.53–$43.26

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
16h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.99–$76.34

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Yining East to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
9h 16m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.18–$27.99
Train from Ürümqi Station to Turpan
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.82–$12.09
Train from Turfan to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
23h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.81–$82.70

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ürümqi Station to Turpan
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.45–$10.81

Bus operators

Lanzhou Airport Transportation

Phone:
0931-96556
Website:
travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/gansu/lanzhou/airport.htm
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ili to Lanzhou?

The cheapest way to get from Ili to Lanzhou is to train which costs $53.26 - $108.70 and takes 23h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ili to Lanzhou?

The fastest way to get from Ili to Lanzhou is to fly and bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 .

How far is it from Ili to Lanzhou?

The distance between Ili and Lanzhou is 2132 km. The road distance is 2596.4 km.

How do I travel from Ili to Lanzhou without a car?

The best way to get from Ili to Lanzhou without a car is to train which takes 23h 28m and costs $53.26 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Ili to Lanzhou?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Ili to Lanzhou, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ili to Lanzhou?

Yes, the driving distance between Ili to Lanzhou is 2596 km. It takes approximately 26h 6m to drive from Ili to Lanzhou.

Where can I stay near Lanzhou?

There are 48+ hotels available in Lanzhou. Prices start at $16.93 per night.
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