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How to get fromLijiang to Kashgarby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Lijiang to Kashgar by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane plane LJG - KHG
    10h 1m
    ¥2,238–6,543

  2. Bus, train via Kunming

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain train
    4. Take the train from Guangyuan to Kashgartrain train
    2d 17h
    ¥798–1,566

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Guangyuantrain train
    3. Take the train from Guangyuan to Kashgartrain train
    2d 8h
    ¥1,089–1,668

  4. Drive  3,751.3 km

    1. Drive from Lijiang to Kashgarcar car 3,751.3 km
    2d
    ¥3,163–4,569

  5. Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane plane DIG - KHG
    18h 18m
    ¥2,714–7,149

  6. Train to Dali Huangcaoba, fly

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Xiangyuntrain train
    2. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane plane DLU - KHG
    11h 51m
    ¥2,254–6,236

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Dali to Chengdu Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Chengdu Station to Kashgartrain train
    2d 14h
    ¥1,052–1,637

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,698.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Kashgar, China?

Chengdu, Sichuan Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lijiang to Kashgar via Lijiang, Kunming, Guangyuan, and Kashgar in around 2d 8h.

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