There are 6 ways to get from Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain Lijiang
4h 13m¥165–229Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain Honghe
6h 7m¥169–328Drive 457.4 km
- Drive from Lijiang Bus Station to Kunmingcar 457.4 km
4h 53m¥389–562Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport, line 6 subway, line 3 subway
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LJG - KMG
- Take the subway from Airport Center to East Bus Stationsubway
- Take the subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Squaresubway
4h 4m¥1,351–2,061Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane DIG - KMG
4h 54m¥1,803–3,438Bus to Dali Huangcaoba, fly
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane DLU - KMG
6h 47m¥1,003–3,656
Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming is to train which costs ¥160 - ¥230 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming is to fly and line 6 subway and line 3 subway which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct train from Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Lijiang and arriving at Kunming via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Lijiang Bus Station and Kunming is 446 km. The road distance is 457.4 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥160 - ¥230.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming, including transfers.
Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Lijiang station.
Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Lijiang Bus Station to Kunming.
There are 266+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Lijiang Bus Station, China and Kunming, China?
China Railways C-Class operates a train from Lijiang to Kunming 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥140–200 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–1,760
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,700
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
- Phone
- +86 0871-96596
Subway from Airport Center to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
Subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
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