Shache to Kashgar by bus
Kashgar lies 159 km (99 mi) north-west of Shache, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 7 min including stops, over roughly 194 km (121 mi) of road.
| Shache | Kashgar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 128,145 | 506,640 |
| Elevation | 1,236 m (4,055 ft) | 1,284 m (4,213 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) | UTC+6 (Asia/Urumqi) |
Where to book buses from Shache to Kashgar
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Staying in Kashgar
Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Kashgar. Of the 14 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (5), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 163 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Kashgar
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Common questions
How far is Kashgar from Shache?
159 km (99 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Shache; by road roughly 194 km (121 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shache to Kashgar by bus?
About 3 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shache and Kashgar?
No, both are on Asia/Urumqi at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kashgar?
Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Kashgar, 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.