Best way to travel between

Xian
Xining, China
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$45.8
974.65 km
14h 8mins
29.24 kgs
 
train
$78.19
710.94 km
10h 13mins
37.68 kgs
 
flight
$89.0
752.93 km
6h 8mins
81.32 kgs
 
drive
$110.0
871.63 km
9h 34mins
111.57 kgs
 
Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 974.65 km 14h 8mins 279 CNY 45.8
Train 710.94 km 10h 13mins 477 CNY 78.19
Flight 752.93 km 6h 8mins 543 CNY 89.0
Drive 871.63 km 9h 34mins 671 CNY 110.0
Take Bus from Xi'an to Baiyin
Time: 9h 5mins Cost: 214 CNY; $ 31.5 - 38.5 USD CO2 Emission: 21.07 kgs
Take Bus from Baiyin to Xining
Time: 4h 2mins Cost: 66 CNY; $ 9.7 - 11.9 USD CO2 Emission: 8.18 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Xian and Xining, China is to travel by bus, which will cost about 281 CNY or 41.40 USD.