There are 5 ways to get from Hanoi to Tiger Leaping Gorge by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane HAN - DIG
- Take the taxi from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi
8h 23m¥1,212–4,052Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Caitrain
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Hutiaoxia County/Qiaotou Countybus
24h 17m¥310–727Train, taxi
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain
- Take the train from Nanning to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
- Take the taxi from Lijiang to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi
22h 26m¥763–2,132Drive 1,119.1 km
- Drive from My Dinh bus station to Tiger Leaping Gorgecar 1,119.1 km
12h 37m¥951–1,374Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HAN - LJG
- Take the taxi from Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi
9h 27m¥1,032–2,422
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Tiger Leaping Gorge is to train and bus which costs ¥310 - ¥750 and takes 24h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hanoi to Tiger Leaping Gorge is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 23m and costs ¥1200 - ¥4100.
The distance between Hanoi and Tiger Leaping Gorge is 1082 km. The road distance is 1119.1 km.
The best way to get from Hanoi to Tiger Leaping Gorge without a car is to train and taxi which takes 22h 26m and costs ¥750 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Hanoi to Tiger Leaping Gorge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanoi to Tiger Leaping Gorge is 1119 km. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from Hanoi to Tiger Leaping Gorge.
There are seven+ hotels available in Tiger Leaping Gorge.
What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Tiger Leaping Gorge, China?
There is no direct connection from Hanoi to Tiger Leaping Gorge. However, you can take the bus to Noi Bai International Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), then take the taxi to Tiger Leaping Gorge. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nanning, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Chuxiong, take the train to Lijiang, then take the taxi to Tiger Leaping Gorge.
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,100
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanning
- Sleeper
- ¥190–260
Train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥360–550
Train from Kunming South to Chuxiong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Cai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–180
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥100–140
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ¥75–110
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥70–100
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
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 Lijiang Bus Station to Hutiaoxia County/Qiaotou County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥22–85
- Schedules at
- topchinatravel.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ¥160–250
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
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