There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane CTU - PZI
1h 48m¥1,169–4,070Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming Northwest to Panzhihuabus
19h 54m¥352–496Train, bus
- Take the train from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming Southtrain Chengdu East
- Take the bus from Kunming Northwest to Panzhihuabus
12h 23m¥590–671Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chengdu-CTU to Panzhihua620.5 km
6h 27mDrive 620.5 km
- Drive from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihuacar 620.5 km
6h 27m¥526–760Fly to Xichang Qingshan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)plane CTU - XIC
- Take the taxi from Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) to Panzhihuataxi
3h 20m¥1,248–4,012Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CTU - LJG
- Take the taxi from Lijiang-Airport-LJG to Panzhihuataxi
3h 34m¥2,237–4,045
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua is to bus which costs ¥350 - ¥500 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua. However, there are services departing from Chengdu East and arriving at Panzhihua via Kunming Northwest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.
The distance between Chengdu Airport (CTU) and Panzhihua is 529 km. The road distance is 620.5 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 23m and costs ¥550 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua, including transfers.
Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Chengdu East station.
The best way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥350 - ¥500 and takes 19h 54m.
Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua is 621 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua.
What companies run services between Chengdu Airport (CTU), China and Panzhihua, China?
Air China flies from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Panzhihua via Chengdu East, Chengdu East, Kunming, Dashuying, Xiaotun, and Kunming Northwest in around 19h 54m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
Train from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming Northwest to Panzhihua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
Bus from Kunming Northwest to Panzhihua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chengdu-CTU to Panzhihua
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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