There are 6 ways to get from Dêqên to Lijiang by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Take the taxi from Dêqên to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane LXA - LJG
4h 2m¥1,101–5,193Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Dêqên to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
- Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
29h 46m¥778–865Drive 1,741.8 km
- Drive from Dêqên to Lijiangcar 1,741.8 km
23h 35m¥1,449–2,093Taxi, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Dêqên to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane LXA - DIG
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
6h 10m¥2,226–4,398Taxi, fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Take the taxi from Dêqên to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane LXA - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
10h 19m¥1,543–6,441Taxi, fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport
- Take the taxi from Dêqên to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane LXA - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi
8h 37m¥1,691–6,373
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dêqên to Lijiang is to taxi and bus which costs ¥750 - ¥900 and takes 29h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dêqên to Lijiang is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs ¥1100 - ¥5500.
The distance between Dêqên and Lijiang is 1093 km. The road distance is 1741.8 km.
The best way to get from Dêqên to Lijiang without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 29h 46m and costs ¥750 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Dêqên to Lijiang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dêqên to Lijiang is 1742 km. It takes approximately 23h 35m to drive from Dêqên to Lijiang.
There are 316+ hotels available in Lijiang.
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, walk to Shangri-La Bus Station, take the bus to Lijiang Bus Station, then take the taxi to Lijiang.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–7,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,900
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–7,000
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥59–110
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- ¥150–600
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