There are 4 ways to get from Jiantang to Lijiang by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain Shangri-La
1h 39m¥90–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
3h 35m¥78–131Drive 164.2 km
- Drive from Jiantang to Lijiangcar 164.2 km
1h 50m¥140–202Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jiantang to Lijiangtaxi 164.2 km
1h 50m¥330–400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jiantang to Lijiang is to bus which costs ¥75 - ¥140 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Jiantang to Lijiang is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥90 - ¥120.
No, there is no direct bus from Jiantang station to Lijiang station. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La Bus Station and arriving at Lijiang Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Jiantang to Lijiang. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La and arriving at Lijiang via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Jiantang and Lijiang is 139 km. The road distance is 164.2 km.
The best way to get from Jiantang to Lijiang without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥90 - ¥120.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Jiantang to Lijiang, including transfers.
Jiantang to Lijiang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shangri-La Bus Station.
Jiantang to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Shangri-La station.
The best way to get from Jiantang to Lijiang is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs ¥90 - ¥120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥75 - ¥140 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Jiantang, Yunnan Sheng, China and Lijiang, China?
China Railways C-Class operates a train from Shangri-La to Lijiang once daily. Tickets cost ¥45–65 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥59–110 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥59–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- ¥330–400
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More Questions & Answers
Jiantang to Lijiang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Lijiang Bus Station.
Jiantang to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jiantang to Lijiang is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Jiantang to Lijiang.
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