There are 5 ways to get from Lijiang to Jinghong by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Jinghong (JHG)plane LJG - JHG
2h 59m¥1,449–3,460Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Jinghongbus
16h 38m¥327–533Train
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain Lijiang
- Take the train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
9h 35m¥412–670Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
12h 51m¥388–678Drive 706 km
- Drive from Lijiang to Jinghongcar 706 km
8h 1m¥597–862
Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Jinghong (JHG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Jinghong is to bus which costs ¥320 - ¥550 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Jinghong is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lijiang to Jinghong. However, there are services departing from Lijiang and arriving at Xishuangbanna Airport via Kunming South and Civil Aviation Ticket Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Lijiang to Jinghong station. However, there are services departing from Lijiang and arriving at Xishuangbanna Station via Kunming Station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Lijiang and Jinghong is 562 km. The road distance is 706 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Jinghong without a car is to train which takes 9h 35m and costs ¥410 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Lijiang to Jinghong, including transfers.
Lijiang to Jinghong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Lijiang station.
Lijiang to Jinghong train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Lijiang station.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Jinghong is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥410 - ¥700 and takes 9h 35m, you could also bus, which costs ¥320 - ¥550 and takes 16h 38m.
What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Jinghong, China?
Ruili Airlines, Kunming Airlines, and Qingdao Airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Jinghong (JHG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lijiang to Jinghong via Lijiang, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, and Xishuangbanna Station in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,300
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–238
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–238
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
Bus from Kunming South to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥150–210
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Booking & Getting There
Lijiang to Jinghong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunming Station.
Lijiang to Jinghong train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Jinghong is 706 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Lijiang to Jinghong.
There are 51+ hotels available in Jinghong.