There are 11 ways to get from Guangdong to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, car, subway, or taxi
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Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane SZX - LJG
5h 20m¥826–2,329Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou to Kunmingtrain Shenzhen East
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain Kunming
34h 30m¥326–632Train via Chuxiong
- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
14h 48m¥766–942Bus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou to Kunming Eastbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus KunmLijiang
34h 54m¥463–649Drive 1,763.8 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Lijiangcar 1,763.8 km
18h 36m¥1,492–2,154Line 6 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the subway from Yide Lu to Yantangsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CAN - LJG
5h 57m¥1,328–2,232Train, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
- Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane ZUH - LJG
7h 23m¥739–3,450Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HKG - LJG
6h 52m¥1,068–2,085Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane SZX - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
8h 32m¥1,918–2,277Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane CAN - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi
7h 17m¥1,668–4,412Train, bus
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Yangzongtrain
- Take the train from Yangzong to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
16h 53m¥568–1,288
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangdong to Lijiang is to train which costs ¥320 - ¥650 and takes 34h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Guangdong to Lijiang is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥800 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Guangdong to Lijiang. However, there are services departing from Guangzhou and arriving at Lijiang via Kunming West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Guangdong to Lijiang. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Lijiang via Guangzhou Train Station, Kunming South and Chuxiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Guangdong and Lijiang is 1504 km. The road distance is 1763.8 km.
The best way to get from Guangdong to Lijiang without a car is to train via Chuxiong which takes 14h 48m and costs ¥750 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Guangdong to Lijiang, including transfers.
Guangdong to Lijiang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Guangzhou station.
Guangdong to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou Train Station.
The best way to get from Guangdong to Lijiang is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥800 - ¥2400. Alternatively, you can train via Chuxiong, which costs ¥750 - ¥950 and takes 14h 48m, you could also bus, which costs ¥460 - ¥650 and takes 34h 54m.
What companies run services between Guangdong, China and Lijiang, China?
Juneyao Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Haizhu Square to Lijiang via Gaunghzhou station, Guangzhou Train Station, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–1,950
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥570–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou to Kunming East
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥310–440
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥310–440
Bus from Kunming West to Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–202
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
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
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
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
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More Questions & Answers
Guangdong to Lijiang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunming East station.
Guangdong to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangdong to Lijiang is 1764 km. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Guangdong to Lijiang.
There are 328+ hotels available in Lijiang.





