There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Lijiang by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or subway
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Taxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)taxi
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CTU - LJG
6h 28m¥2,541–4,472Drive 721.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Chengdu to Lijiangcar 721.9 km
9h 39m¥613–885Taxi, bus, train via Chuxiong
- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi
- Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
21h 54mTaxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi
- Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
22h 58mTaxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)taxi
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane CTU - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
9h 35m¥1,833–4,520Taxi, bus, subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi
- Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane TFU - LJG
14h 9mTaxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi
- Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
33h 51m
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Lijiang is to drive which costs ¥600 - ¥900 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Lijiang is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs ¥2500 - ¥4500.
The distance between Chengdu and Lijiang is 936 km. The road distance is 721.9 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Lijiang without a car is to taxi and bus and train via Chuxiong which takes 21h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Chengdu to Lijiang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Lijiang is 722 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Chengdu to Lijiang.
There are 320+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Chengdu, Sichuan, China and Lijiang, China?
There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Lijiang. However, you can take the taxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 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 taxi to Siguniangshan Town, take the bus to Xinnanmen Station, walk to Xinnanmen Station, take the line 3 subway to Chunxi Road, take the line 2 subway to East station, walk to Chengdu East, take the train to Chuxiong, take the train to Lijiang, then take the taxi to Lijiang.
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–5,500
- 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
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
- 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
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–4,100
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,800
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,800
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,800
Train from Chengdu East to Chuxiong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥550–600
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Chengdu East to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–670
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 400-688-6250
- [email protected]
- Website
- sgnsgeopark.cn
Bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sgnsgeopark.cn
Bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sgnsgeopark.cn
Bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sgnsgeopark.cn
Bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sgnsgeopark.cn
- [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
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 Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
Bus from Kunming West to Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–202
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ¥250–850
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