Korla

Korla (库尔勒; Kùěrlè) is a city on the ancient Silk Road in Xinjiang Province in China.

By plane
Korla Airport is a short cab ride away. Flights are available only from Urumqi.

By train
Korla Railway Station is at the southeast corner of the city.
 * Kashgar - takes about 14 hours
 * Urumqi - takes about 10 hours
 * Ruoqiang - takes about 4.5 hours

By bus
The Bus Station is at Beishan Road.
 * Hotan - takes about 26 hours
 * Kashgar - takes about 18 hours
 * Kuqa - takes about 4 hours
 * Ruoqiang - takes about 6 hours
 * Urumqi - takes about 8 hours
 * Yining - takes about 30 hours

See

 * Bosten Lake. 57 km away from Korla. One of the biggest fresh water lake in China. Possible to swim. Trip with Longxin Youth Hostel cost ¥600 for a 6-person van (possible to negotiate).