Urumqi is the capital city of Xinjiang. Starting from Urumqi, you can self-drive through the entire territory of Xinjiang, with multiple routes to choose from.?
Starting from Urumqi for a self-driving tour of Xinjiang, you can choose to head to other cities along G7 Beijing-Xinjiang Expressway or G30 Lianhuo Expressway. Among them, G7 Beijing-Xinjiang Expressway is nearly 3,000 kilometers long and passes through places such as Hami and Turpan, making it a scenic route; G30 Lianhuo Expressway is a key thoroughfare connecting Urumqi with the mainland, passing through places such as Shihezi and Changji.?
. Depending on the destination, different routes can be chosen.?
Specifically, starting from Urumqi, there are some specific routes and mileage references as follows:?
Urumqi to Ili: approximately 670 kilometers, with a driving time of about 8 hours.?
Urumqi to Altay: approximately 650 kilometers, with a driving time of about 7 hours and 20 minutes.?
Urumqi to Aksu: approximately 1,000 kilometers, with a driving time of about 12 hours.?
Urumqi to Bayingolin: approximately 467 kilometers, with a driving time of about 5 hours.?
Urumqi to Hotan: approximately 1,406 kilometers, with a driving time of about 18 hours.?
Urumqi to Turpan: approximately 13 kilometers, with a driving time of about 2 hours and 50 minutes.?
Urumqi to Nalati: 461 kilometers in total, with a driving time of approximately 9 hours and 57 minutes, via Lianhuo Expressway and Duku Highway.?
In addition, there are three main routes from Urumqi to southern Xinjiang, namely National Highway G216, the Toksun County route, and the Aiweiergou andalagou routes. Each route has its unique scenery and distance.?
The above information is for reference only. Specific routes and schedules need to be considered comprehensively based on factors such as personal preferences, time, and vehicle conditions. During self-driving travel, be sure to pay attention to driving safety, abide by traffic rules, and learn about local weather and road conditions in advance.?