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980 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ürümqi to Dunhuang

Composite routes from Ürümqi to Dunhuang

Cheapest
9 h 58 min
Car
980 km.
from $53
Other
15 h 1 min
710 km.
from $55.89
5 h 6 min
Train, Plane
710 km.
from $116.65
11 h 19 min
Train, Plane
710 km.
from $140.36
16 h 48 min
Train, Bus
710 km.
from $75.46

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$445.65
Plane from Turpan to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$50.00–$195.65
Plane from Korla to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$206.52

Spring Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$347.83

China Express Airlines

Website:
chinaexpressair.com/
Plane from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$250.00
Plane from Korla to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$184.78

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Turpan to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$50.00–$195.65

Train operators

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Ürümqi South to Korla
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$28.26

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Ürümqi to Yumen
Ave. Duration:
8h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$34.78
Train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguan
Ave. Duration:
10h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$39.13

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Yumen to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.35–$13.04

China Railways T-Class

Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ürümqi South to Turpan
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$16.30
Train from Ürümqi South to Korla
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.70–$22.83
Train from Ürümqi to Jiayuguan
Ave. Duration:
11h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$38.04

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ürümqi South to Turpan
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.02–$9.78
Train from Ürümqi South to Korla
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.61–$17.39

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ürümqi to Dunhuang?

The cheapest way to get from Ürümqi to Dunhuang is to train which costs $25 - $65.22 and takes 15h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ürümqi to Dunhuang?

The fastest way to get from Ürümqi to Dunhuang is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $54.35 - $217.39 .

How far is it from Ürümqi to Dunhuang?

The distance between Ürümqi and Dunhuang is 768 km. The road distance is 993.6 km.

How do I travel from Ürümqi to Dunhuang without a car?

The best way to get from Ürümqi to Dunhuang without a car is to train which takes 15h 1m and costs $25 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Ürümqi to Dunhuang?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ürümqi to Dunhuang, including transfers.

Train or fly from Ürümqi to Dunhuang?

The best way to get from Ürümqi to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $81.52 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $65.22 and takes 15h 1m.

What is the time difference between Ürümqi and Dunhuang?

Dunhuang is 2h ahead of Ürümqi. It is currently 10:23 in Ürümqi and 12:23 in Dunhuang.

Can I drive from Ürümqi to Dunhuang?

Yes, the driving distance between Ürümqi to Dunhuang is 994 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Ürümqi to Dunhuang.

Where can I stay near Dunhuang?

There are 11+ hotels available in Dunhuang. Prices start at $39.16 per night.
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