How to get from Lanzhou to Jiayuguan
- Quickest listed
- 4h 11m
- by plane, door to door; trains not read
- Lowest listed
- ¥285
- by car; trains not read
- Distance
- 638 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- –
- timetables not read
3 ways to travel
638 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 9 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
Trains and buses couldn't be loaded when this page was made, so this is not the full list and none of it is called best, fastest or cheapest. The planner reads the timetables again for your day.
- Fly4h 11m¥560–860EstimatedLHW → JGN · non-stop · typical times
- Drive8h 25m¥285–375Estimated728 km · fuel only
- Taxi8h 25m¥1,890–2,830Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from China; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Exercise increased caution in ChinaUS
Travel advice: US State Department.
Departures today
No train or bus is listed because the timetables couldn't be loaded when this page was made, not because none runs. See today's departures in the planner.
Questions people ask
How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Jiayuguan?
About 1h 26m in the air (LHW → JGN); about 4h 11m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ¥560–860; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Jiayuguan from Lanzhou by road?
About 728 km, roughly 8h 25m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ¥285–375; tolls and parking are extra.