Korla to Jiuquan by bus
Jiuquan lies 1,064 km (661 mi) east of Korla, +2 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 19 h 21 min including stops, over roughly 1,299 km (807 mi) of road.
| Korla | Jiuquan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 549,324 | 428,346 |
| Elevation | 945 m (3,100 ft) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
Clocks in Jiuquan are 2 h ahead of Korla right now, so a 19 h 21 min journey lands 21 h 21 min later by the destination clock.
Where to book buses from Korla to Jiuquan
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Staying in Jiuquan
Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Jiuquan. Of the 8 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (4). Guests have left 4 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Jiuquan
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Common questions
How far is Jiuquan from Korla?
1,064 km (661 mi) in a straight line, east of Korla; by road roughly 1,299 km (807 mi).
How long does it take to get from Korla to Jiuquan by bus?
About 19 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Korla and Jiuquan?
Jiuquan is 2 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Urumqi).
Where can I stay in Jiuquan?
Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Jiuquan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.