How to take a bus from Shanshan to Flame Mountain?

From Shanshan to Flame Mountain, you can choose shuttle bus or self-driving.

If you choose the shuttle bus, you can start from Shanshan County, take the shuttle bus to Turpan, get off at Turpan Bus Station, and then take the shuttle bus or chartered bus to Flame Mountain, which takes about 1.5-2 hours.

If you choose to drive by car, you can start from Shanshan, drive south along G3 12 National Road, and arrive at the entrance of Huo Yan Scenic Area after about 50 kilometers. The road conditions are good and it is more convenient to drive by car.

In itinerary planning, you can refer to the following information:

The distance from Shanshan County to Huo Yan is 50 kilometers, which takes about 1 hour.

The distance from Shanshan County to Turpan City is133km, about 3.5 hours.

The distance from Turpan to Urumqi is 1047 km, which takes about 1 day for 3 hours.

Of course, the specific travel time depends on the specific road conditions and weather conditions. Therefore, it is recommended that you know the local weather and road conditions in advance before you travel, so as to better plan your trip.