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How to get fromChengdu to Three Gorges Damby taxi, bus, train, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Three Gorges Dam by taxi, bus, train, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, train via Xingshan

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East to Shapingba Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing North to Xingshantrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Xingshan to Three Gorges Damtaxi taxi
    17h 27m

  2. Taxi to Garzê Kangding Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Garzê Kangding Airport (KGT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Garzê Kangding Airport (KGT) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)plane plane KGT - YIH
    3. Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus bus
    18h 12m
    ¥937–3,406

  3. Taxi, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East to Shapingba Stationtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Chongqing to Maoping port Yichangferry ferry
    3d 13h

  4. Drive 1,142.5 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Three Gorges Damcar car 1,142.5 km
    13h 30m
    ¥968–1,398

  5. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing Northtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing North to Yichang Easttrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Yichang East to Three Gorges Damtaxi taxi
    17h 49m

  6. Taxi, bus, train #2

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East to Yichang Easttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus bus
    19h 48m

  7. Taxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)plane plane CTU - YIH
    3. Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus bus
    8h 39m
    ¥1,300–4,035

Garzê Kangding Airport (KGT) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration18h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥531Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,242.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 27m

What companies run services between Chengdu, Sichuan, China and Three Gorges Dam, China?

There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Three Gorges Dam. However, 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 Shapingba Station, walk to Shapingba, take the subway to S. Square of Chongqing N. station, walk to Chongqing North, take the train to Xingshan, then take the taxi to Three Gorges Dam. 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 Shapingba Station, walk to Shapingba, take the line 1 subway to Chaotianmen, walk to Chongqing, take the ferry to Maoping port Yichang, then take the taxi to Three Gorges Dam.

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