There are 6 ways to get from Busan to Lijiang by plane, train, ferry, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane PUS - LJG
9h 47m¥1,128–3,528Train, ferry, drive
- Take the train from Busan Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Asan Station to Anjung Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry
- Drive from Rizhao Port to Lianyungang Eastcar
- Take the train from Lianyungang East to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
2d 22h¥1,433–2,417Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane TAE - LJG
11h 32m¥1,397–4,260Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane PUS - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi
16h 51m¥1,568–3,408Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane PUS - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
14h 9m¥1,320–3,576Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane TAE - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
15h 29m¥1,589–4,308
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Lijiang is to train and ferry and drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2500 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Lijiang is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3600.
The distance between Busan and Lijiang is 2918 km.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Busan to Lijiang, including transfers.
Lijiang is 1h behind Busan. It is currently 2:45 AM in Busan and 1:45 AM in Lijiang.
There are 324+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Lijiang, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Cheonan Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–360
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥170–240
- First Class
- ¥250–360
Train from Asan Station to Anjung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥30–68
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥30–45
- First Class
- ¥30–50
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥75–110
- First Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥75–110
- First Class
- ¥100–150
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- 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
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
- Phone
- +82 31 686 7258
- Website
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Port
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥707–877
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ¥877
- Business
- ¥707
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
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