China to North Korea · 1 border · Where else can you go from Xi’an?
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Scroll for the full route →Xi’an → Beijing · about ~1h 25m in the air · ~€60–190
Beijing → Pyongyang · about ~1h 20m in the air · ~€60–180
Pyongyang → Man’gyŏngdae-ri · about 20m · ~€1–2
Xi’an (China) and Man’gyŏngdae-ri (North Korea) are 1,580 km (982 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Beijing and Pyongyang: ~7h 35m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€121–372 per person. Without flying, it takes ~19h 50m by train and bus, via Beijing and Pyongyang. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
~7h 35m door to door by flight and bus, via Beijing and Pyongyang, including time for changes and airports.
~€121–372 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.
Yes: by train and bus, via Beijing and Pyongyang, in ~19h 50m, for ~€61–192.
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.