There are 8 ways to get from Lijiang to Tengchong by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Tengchong
best- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Tengchong (TCZ)plane LJG - TCZ
2h 54m¥700–4,960Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Tengchongbus
17h 43m¥321–514Train, bus
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain Lijiang
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Tengchongbus
14h 26m¥345–506Drive 477.8 km
- Drive from Lijiang to Tengchongcar 477.8 km
5h 21m¥403–582Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lijiang to Tengchongtaxi 477.8 km
5h 21m¥950–1,200Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Luxi (LUM)plane LJG - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Tengchongtaxi
3h 57m¥590–2,960Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Baoshan (BSD)plane LJG - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Tengchongtaxi
7h 46m¥960–4,110Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly to Tengchong
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Tengchong (TCZ)plane DIG - TCZ
6h 6m¥1,126–6,666
Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Tengchong (TCZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Tengchong is to train and bus which costs ¥340 - ¥550 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Tengchong is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥700 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lijiang to Tengchong. However, there are services departing from Lijiang and arriving at Yunnan Tengchong via Kunming West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 43m.
The distance between Lijiang and Tengchong is 303 km. The road distance is 477.8 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Tengchong without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 26m and costs ¥340 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Lijiang to Tengchong, including transfers.
Lijiang to Tengchong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Lijiang station.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Tengchong is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥700 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥320 - ¥550 and takes 17h 43m.
Lijiang to Tengchong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunming Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Tengchong is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Lijiang to Tengchong.
What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Tengchong, China?
Tibet Airlines Corporation flies from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Tengchong (TCZ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lijiang to Yunnan Tengchong via Kunming Station, Kunming Station, South Ring Road, Donfeng Square, West Bus Station, and Kunming West in around 17h 43m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Baoshan via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Tengchong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Tengchong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥170–259
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥170–240
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 West to Yunnan Tengchong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥170–259
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥170–240
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