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How to get fromDêqên to Lijiangby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dêqên to Lijiang by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Dêqên to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane LXA - LJG
    4h 12m
    ¥1,001–4,693

  2. Taxi, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Dêqên to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    3. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    27h 35m
    ¥794–852

  3. Drive  1,741.8 km

    1. Drive from Dêqên to Lijiangcar car 1,741.8 km
    23h 35m
    ¥1,469–2,122

  4. Taxi, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Dêqên to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane LXA - DIG
    3. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    6h 10m
    ¥2,226–4,398

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥786Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,092.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Dêqên, China and Lijiang, China?

There is no direct connection from Dêqên to Lijiang. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA 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 Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, take the bus to Shangri-La County, take the taxi to Shangri-La, take the train to Lijiang, then take the taxi to Lijiang.

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