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How to get fromBangkok to Yadingby plane, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Yading by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane BKK - DIG
    2. Take the taxi from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yadingtaxi taxi
    10h 8m
    ¥1,202–5,862

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain train
    5. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Shangri-La to Yadingtaxi taxi
    33h 10m
    ¥982–1,819

  3. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Yading Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane plane BKK - DCY
    2. Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Yadingtaxi taxi
    11h 11m
    ¥1,162–2,872

  4. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane DMK - DIG
    2. Take the taxi from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yadingtaxi taxi
    13h 39m
    ¥1,358–3,125

  5. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Yading Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane plane DMK - DCY
    2. Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Yadingtaxi taxi
    13h 53m
    ¥1,182–2,578

  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane BKK - LJG
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Shangri-La to Yadingtaxi taxi
    11h 38m
    ¥1,224–2,660

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,099Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,743.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Yading, China?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Yading. However, you can take the bus to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ, walk to Suvarnabhumi-Airport-BKK airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), then take the taxi to Yading. Alternatively, you can take the train to Khamsavath Station, take the taxi to Vientiane station, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Chuxiong, take the train to Lijiang, take the train to Shangri-La, then take the taxi to Yading.

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