Iran to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Tehran?
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Scroll for the full route →Tehran → Ürümqi · about ~4h 10m in the air · ~€140–500
Ürümqi → Yinchuan · about ~2h 20m in the air · ~€80–300
Yinchuan → Shizuishan · about 40m · ~€1–5
Tehran (Iran) and Shizuishan (China) are 4,799 km (2,982 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Ürümqi and Yinchuan: ~11h 40m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€221–805 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
~11h 40m door to door by flight and train, via Ürümqi and Yinchuan, including time for changes and airports.
~€221–805 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.