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

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There are 9 ways to get from Foshan to Shangri-La by subway, plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    best
    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
    6h 2m
    ¥1,838–3,154

  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
    ¥1,592–2,299

  6. Train, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane ZUH - DIG
    9h 9m
    ¥799–3,674

  7. Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane SZX - DIG
    8h 59m
    ¥2,393–4,316

  8. Fly Foshan Shadi Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    1. Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane FUO - DIG
    5h 22m
    ¥2,580–6,095

  9. Subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Lijiao to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway subway
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane CAN - LJG
    3. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    8h 52m
    ¥1,501–2,437

Foshan to Shangri-La by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration35h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket¥346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,523.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

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. Alternatively, China United, China Eastern Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) 3 times a day.

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