There are 5 ways to get from Bengaluru to Lijiang by bus, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane BLR - LJG
13h 46m¥1,425–3,840Bus, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane BLR - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
16h 18m¥1,297–3,279Bus, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane BLR - DIG
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
15h 43m¥1,700–4,445Bus, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane BLR - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
17h 13m¥1,317–3,688Bus, fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Baoshan (BSD)plane BLR - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Lijiangtaxi
17h 47m¥1,905–4,170
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Lijiang is to bus and fly and train which costs ¥1300 - ¥3300 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Lijiang is to bus and fly which takes 13h 46m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3900.
The distance between Bengaluru and Lijiang is 2859 km.
It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Bengaluru to Lijiang, including transfers.
Lijiang is 2h 30m ahead of Bengaluru. It is currently 1:58 AM in Bengaluru and 4:28 AM in Lijiang.
There are 254+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Lijiang, China?
There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to Lijiang. However, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG), walk to Lijiang Airport, then take the bus to Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), walk to Kunming Changshui Airport, take the bus to Kunming Wujiaba Airport, walk to Wujiaba, take the line 1 subway to Kunming Station, walk to Kunming, take the train to Lijiang, then take the taxi to Lijiang.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kolkata, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Phuket, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,900
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kathmandu, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Noi Bai International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kolkata, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Colombo, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Phuket, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Baoshan via Kathmandu, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Baoshan via Don Muang, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Baoshan via Phuket, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Baoshan via Kolkata, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Baoshan via Noi Bai International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kolkata, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Colombo, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Noi Bai International, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5–21
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ¥5–7
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ¥15–21
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5–21
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ¥5–7
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ¥15–21
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5–21
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ¥5–7
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ¥15–21
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5–21
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ¥5–7
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ¥15–21
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5–21
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ¥5–7
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ¥15–21
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥700–850
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