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How to get fromFoshan to Shangri-Laby plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Foshan to Shangri-La by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane FUO - DIG
    5h 18m
    ¥3,080–7,095

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Foshan to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    35h 19m
    ¥346–656

  3. Train via Zunyi

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zunyitrain train
    2. Take the train from Zunyi to Chuxiongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    18h 22m
    ¥900–1,049

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Guangzhou to Kunming Eastbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Shangri-Lataxi taxi
    38h 52m
    ¥618–903

  5. Drive  1,886.9 km

    1. Drive from Foshan to Shangri-Lacar car 1,886.9 km
    19h 37m
    ¥1,570–2,267

  6. Subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Lijiao to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway subway
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane CAN - DIG
    5h 57m
    ¥1,738–6,054

Foshan to Shangri-La by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration35h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket¥346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,459.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Foshan, China and Shangri-La, China?

China United and China Eastern Airlines fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Chao An to Shangri-La via Nanzhou, Guangzhou South, Guangzhou South station, Zunyi, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 18h 22m.

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