Changji to Karamay by bus
Karamay lies 259 km (161 mi) north-west of Changji, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 54 min including stops, over roughly 316 km (196 mi) of road.
| Changji | Karamay | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 198,776 | 261,445 |
| Elevation | 581 m (1,906 ft) | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) |
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Staying in Karamay
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Common questions
How far is Karamay from Changji?
259 km (161 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Changji; by road roughly 316 km (196 mi).
How long does it take to get from Changji to Karamay by bus?
About 4 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Changji and Karamay?
No, both are on Asia/Urumqi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.