Shipping from China to Turkmenistan

Rail Freight Service

Rail freight is ideal for bulk, industrial, and containerized shipments.
Main Chinese Rail Hubs: Alashankou, Horgos, Urumqi
Transit Routes: China → Alashankou/Horgos border → Turkmenistan via Kazakhstan or Uzbekistan → Ashgabat → Turkmenbashi → Dashoguz
Main Rail Terminals in Turkmenistan:
Ashgabat Rail Terminal – central cargo hub
Turkmenbashi Rail Terminal – Caspian port-linked terminal for import/export
Dashoguz Rail Terminal – northern industrial hub
Border Customs Terminals (via Kazakhstan/Uzbekistan) – for international clearance
Transit Time: 10–18 days including customs clearance
Suitable For: Machinery, construction materials, textiles, bulk commodities, and industrial goods

Air Freight Service

Air freight is the fastest option for urgent, high-value, or perishable shipments.
Main Chinese Airports: Beijing Capital (PEK), Shanghai Pudong (PVG), Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN), Shenzhen Bao’an (SZX), Hong Kong International (HKG)
Main Airports in Turkmenistan:
Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) – primary cargo hub
Turkmenbashi International Airport (KRW) – Caspian coastal region, limited cargo handling
Dashoguz Airport (TAZ) – northern region, smaller capacity
Transit Time: 3–6 days (airport-to-airport) + 1–2 days customs clearance
Suitable For: Electronics, machinery, textiles, garments, pharmaceuticals, perishable goods, and high-value cargo

Road Freight Service

Road freight provides flexible solutions for direct delivery and regions not fully served by rail.
Main Chinese Road Hubs: Alashankou, Horgos, Urumqi
Transit Routes:
Alashankou → Ashgabat → Turkmenbashi → Dashoguz
Horgos → Shymkent (Kazakhstan) → Ashgabat
Transit Time: 7–12 days depending on road conditions and border clearance
Options: FTL (Full Truck Load), LTL (Less than Truck Load), refrigerated trucks for perishables, ADR-certified trucks for hazardous cargo