Kashgar to Ālā'ĕr by bus
Ālā'ĕr lies 465 km (289 mi) east of Kashgar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 36 min including stops, over roughly 567 km (353 mi) of road.
| Kashgar | Ālā'ĕr | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 506,640 | 126,259 |
| Elevation | 1,284 m (4,213 ft) | 1,014 m (3,327 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) |
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Common questions
How far is Ālā'ĕr from Kashgar?
465 km (289 mi) in a straight line, east of Kashgar; by road roughly 567 km (353 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kashgar to Ālā'ĕr by bus?
About 8 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kashgar and Ālā'ĕr?
No, both are on Asia/Urumqi at the moment.
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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.