There are 8 ways to get from Chongqing to Three Gorges Dam by train, taxi, ferry, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi via Xingshan
best- Take the train from Chongqing North to Xingshantrain Chengdu / ...
- Take the taxi from Xingshan to Three Gorges Damtaxi
5h 8m¥413–493Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Chongqing North to Yichang Easttrain Chongqing North / ...
- Take the taxi from Yichang East to Three Gorges Damtaxi
6h¥283–544Ferry
- Take the ferry from Chongqing to Maoping port Yichangferry
3dDrive 590 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Three Gorges Damcar 590 km
6h 17m¥498–719Fly to Yichang Sanxia Airport, bus
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)plane CKG - YIH
- Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus
9h 46m¥634–3,390Fly to Jingzhou Shashi Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Jingzhou Shashi Airport (SHS)plane CKG - SHS
- Take the train from Jingzhou to Yichang Easttrain
- Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus
7h 7m¥476–2,402Fly to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)plane CKG - WDS
- Take the taxi from Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS) to Three Gorges Damtaxi
7h 16m¥945–2,957Fly to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)plane CKG - WUH
- Take the train from Hankou to Yichang Easttrain
- Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus
8h 22m¥1,188–3,316
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chongqing to Three Gorges Dam is to train and taxi which costs ¥280 - ¥550 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Chongqing to Three Gorges Dam is to train and taxi via Xingshan which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥410 - ¥500.
No, there is no direct ferry from Chongqing to Three Gorges Dam. However, there are services departing from Chongqing and arriving at Maoping port Yichang via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Chongqing and Three Gorges Dam is 609 km. The road distance is 590 km.
The best way to get from Chongqing to Three Gorges Dam without a car is to train and taxi via Xingshan which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥410 - ¥500.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Chongqing to Three Gorges Dam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chongqing to Three Gorges Dam is 590 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Chongqing to Three Gorges Dam.
There are two+ hotels available in Three Gorges Dam.
What companies run services between Chongqing, China and Three Gorges Dam, China?
Yangtze River Cruises operates a ferry from Chongqing to Maoping port Yichang once daily, and the journey takes 3d.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport via Zunyi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,300
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Jingzhou Shashi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,200
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,200
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport via Zunyi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,300
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Jingzhou Shashi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,200
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport via Beihai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Jingzhou Shashi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,200
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport via Xuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,500
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Jingzhou Shashi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,200
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Yichang Sanxia Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,500
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥340–2,200
Train from Chongqing North to Xingshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥360–390
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Jingzhou to Yichang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥43–47
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–140
Train from Hankou to Yichang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Chongqing North to Yichang East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥170–400
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥170–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥280–400
Train from Jingzhou to Yichang East
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥50–85
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–75
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–85
Train from Hankou to Yichang East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–220
- Phone
- +86 13972005977
- Website
- m.hbly0717.com
Bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60
- Book at
- m.hbly0717.com
Bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60
- Book at
- m.hbly0717.com
Bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60
- Book at
- m.hbly0717.com
- Phone
- +86-28-85227275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yangtze River Cruises
Ferry from Chongqing to Maoping port Yichang
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Yangtze River Cruises
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