Kashgar  has convenient transportation, road transportation in all directions. As the transportation center of southern Xinjiang, there are good asphalt road to Urumqi and international road to Pakistan.

Air 

Kashgar Airport
Kashgar Airport (IATA: KHG) is 18km north of the town centre. Flights are available to/from Urumqi, as well as direct flights to and from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou. The Kashgar Airport is an International Airport which runs two weekly routine flights from Urumqi to Kashgar then to Islamabad, of Pakistan. The flight goes via Kashgar where it stops 40 minutes to take or put off passengers before departing to Islamabad, Pakistan. There are many daily flights from Urumqi to Kashgar. The frequency of flights increases during summer and decreases during winter. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Hainan Airlines runs morning, afternoon and evening flights to Kashgar from Urumqi.

The taxi fee from the airport to the city costs about 40 yuan by meter. The airport has its own shuttle bus that goes from the airport into any location in town for 15 Yuan.You just tell the driver where you are going. He will suggest you getting off at the right station. There is also a public bus that goes to/from the airport to most locations in town. It is the line of No. 2, the ticket of which costs 2 Yuan. The public bus stop of No. 2 is at the side of the street, about 30 meters away.

Rails 

The railway station is about 6 kilometers from the city,which was built in December of 1999. It costs 10 yuan to take a taxi or take a bus from the city. The railway station of Kashgar is the westernmost railway station in China,which is connected to the rest of China's rail network via the Southern Xinjiang Railway.

The investigation work of a further extension of the railway line to Pakistan has already been started. In November of 2009, Pakistan and China agreed to set up a joint venture to do a feasibility study of the proposed rail link via the Khunjerab Pass.So far,considering Pakistan's domestic political instability, huge investment in the railway and other constraints, the idea is still in the stage of project demonstration, and there is no clear construction plan or start date.

Proposals for a rail connection to Osh in Kyrgyzstan have also been discussed at various levels since at least 1996. In 2012, a proposed standard gauge railway from Kashi via Tajikistan and Afghanistan to Iran and beyond has been proposed.

Kashgar is at the end of the Urumqi-Kashgar line. Destinations of interest include:

Kashgar—Yarkand ( about 2-4 hrs)
Kashgar--Hotan ( about 5.5-9.5 hrs)

Kashgar--Kuqa (about 6.5-7.5 hrs)
Kashgar--Korla ( about 9-10 hrs)

Kashgar—Urumqi (around 15hrs)

Kashgar--Turpan (about 12.5-16 hours by the fast trains)

Road  

The Karakoram Highway (KKH) runs from Kashi in Xinjiang, China to the west of the Himalayas on the Pamir Plateau of the Hindu Kush in the Karakoram Mountains. The highway runs through the Hongqirapu Pass of China-Pakistan border port and goes south to Thakot ,the northern City of Pakistan. The total length of the highway is 1032 kilometers, including 416 kilometers in China and 616 kilometers in Pakistan. When the Karakoram Highway was built in the last century, about 700 people from China and Pakistan gave their lives.

The Karakorum highway (KKH) links Islamabad, Pakistan with Kashgar over the Khunjerab Pass. Bus routes exist for passenger travel south into Pakistan. Kyrgyzstan is also accessible from Kashgar, via the Torugart Pass and Irkeshtam Pass; As of summer 2007, daily bus service connects Kashgar with Bishkek's Western Bus Terminal.

Kashgar is also located on China National Highways G314 (which runs to Khunjerab Pass on the Sino-Pakistani border, and, in the opposite direction, towards Urumqi), and G315, which runs to Xining, Qinghai from Kashgar.

Kashgar is the traffic hub of Southern Xinjiang, and the traffic industry is relatively developed. Kashgar has highways extending in all directions, and the automobiles have been arranged in all 12 counties (cities) of the whole Kashi prefecture.

The bus timing table to other main cities :

Kashgar—Yecheng (about 4 hrs)

Kashgar—Hotan (about 7 hrs )

Kashgar--Kuqa ( about 10 hrs)
Kashgar—Korla ( about 15 hrs)
Kashgar—Urumqi ( about 23 hrs)

Kashgar—Ili ( about 24 hrs)

Kashgar—Tashkurgan (about 8 hrs)
Kashgar--Sost, Pakistan- overnight stay at Tashkurgan required at own expense