There are 7 ways to get from Hohhot to Shangri-La by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Hohhot Baita International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
best- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane HET - DIG
7h 32m¥1,637–7,043Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Hohhot to Beijing Liuliqiaobus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
2d 2h¥584–1,167Train via Yinchuan
- Take the train from Hohhot East station to Yinchuantrain
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Xian Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
29h 41m¥1,469–1,951Drive 2,559.9 km
- Drive from Hohhot to Shangri-Lacar 2,559.9 km
28h 15m¥2,175–3,142Train to Baotou Donghe Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Take the train from Hohhot to Baotou Easttrain
- Fly from Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane BAV - DIG
9h 39m¥1,156–4,898Fly Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HET - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
10h 17m¥1,300–5,626Train
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Xi'an Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
33h 37m¥1,096–1,437
Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hohhot to Shangri-La is to bus and train which costs ¥550 - ¥1200 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Hohhot to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs ¥1600 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct train from Hohhot to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Affiliated Hospital and arriving at Shangri-La via Hohhot East station, Yinchuan, Xi'an North Station, Kunming and Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 41m.
The distance between Hohhot and Shangri-La is 1850 km. The road distance is 2559.9 km.
The best way to get from Hohhot to Shangri-La without a car is to train via Yinchuan which takes 29h 41m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Hohhot to Shangri-La, including transfers.
Hohhot to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Hohhot East station.
The best way to get from Hohhot to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs ¥1600 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can train via Yinchuan, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2000 and takes 29h 41m.
Hohhot to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Yinchuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hohhot to Shangri-La is 2560 km. It takes approximately 28h 15m to drive from Hohhot to Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Hohhot, China and Shangri-La, China?
Lucky Air Co. Ltd., China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Affiliated Hospital to Shangri-La via Hohhot East station, Hohhot East station, Yinchuan, Xian North, Xi'an North Station, Kunming, and Lijiang in around 29h 41m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–10,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,500
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Chongqing, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Zhengzhou, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,500
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Zhengzhou, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,500
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
Flights from Baotou Donghe Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Zhengzhou, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Train from Hohhot East station to Yinchuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–490
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥210–290
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥350–490
Train from Hohhot to Baotou East
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–95
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥85–130
Train from Yinchuan to Xian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥450–490
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–950
Train from Xi'an North Station to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
Train from Hohhot to Baotou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–220
Train from Xi'an North Station to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Hohhot to Baotou East
- Hard Seat
- ¥25–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
Train from Hohhot Station to Xi'an Train Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥100–150
- Hard sleeper
- ¥190–270
- Soft sleeper
- ¥320–420
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hohhot to Baotou East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥27–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–360
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Hohhot to Beijing Liuliqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
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