There are 5 ways to get from Sapa to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain by train, unknown, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Walk from Lijiang to Jade Dragon Snow Mountainunknown
11h 44mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Hekou North to Mengzitrain
- Take the bus from Yunnan Mengzi to Kunming Eastbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
- Walk from Lijiang to Jade Dragon Snow Mountainunknown
18h 57mDrive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, fly, travel
- Drive from Sapa to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)car
- Fly from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane WNH - LJG
- Walk from Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel to Jade Dragon Snow Mountainunknown
10h 3mTrain, bus, travel via Dali
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Walk from Lijiang Bus Station to Jade Dragon Snow Mountainunknown
14h 17mTrain to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KMG - LJG
- Walk from Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel to Jade Dragon Snow Mountainunknown
11h 59m
Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Sapa and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is 898 km.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Sapa to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, including transfers.
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is 1h ahead of Sapa. It is currently 11:55 AM in Sapa and 12:55 PM in Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
There are 26+ hotels available in Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.
What companies run services between Sapa, Vietnam and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, China?
There is no direct connection from Sapa to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. However, you can drive to Hekou North, take the train to Kunming, take the train to Lijiang, then travel to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sapa to Jade Dragon Snow Mountain via Lao Cai, Hekou North, Mengzi, Yunnan Mengzi, Kunming East, East Bus Station, West Bus Station, Kunming West, and Lijiang in around 18h 57m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,700
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,700
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Hekou North to Mengzi
- Hard Seat
- ¥22–30
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yunnan Mengzi to Kunming East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥95–140
Bus from Kunming West to Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–202
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
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