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How to get fromShanghai to Tiger Leaping Gorgeby plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Tiger Leaping Gorge by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane SHA - LJG
    2. Take the taxi from Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi taxi
    6h 53m
    ¥1,784–3,524

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Hutiaoxia County/Qiaotou Countybus bus
    45h 42m
    ¥430–918

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Lijiang to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi taxi
    17h 44m
    ¥1,304–1,604

  4. Drive  2,611.7 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Tiger Leaping Gorgecar car 2,611.7 km
    29h 36m
    ¥2,198–3,175

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane PVG - LJG
    2. Take the taxi from Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi taxi
    7h 35m
    ¥654–1,674

  6. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane WUX - LJG
    3. Take the taxi from Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi taxi
    7h 56m
    ¥1,207–3,332

  7. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane HGH - LJG
    3. Take the taxi from Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi taxi
    9h 8m
    ¥2,056–3,663

  8. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane plane PVG - PZI
    2. Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Tiger Leaping Gorgetaxi taxi
    8h 24m
    ¥2,254–4,604

  9. Train, bus via Chengdu

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Chengdu Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Dalitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Hutiaoxia County/Qiaotou Countybus bus
    28h 51m
    ¥1,266–2,215

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket¥794Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,231.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Tiger Leaping Gorge, China?

There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Tiger Leaping Gorge. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Hongqiao Airport T1, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG), walk to Lijiang Airport, take the bus to Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel, then take the taxi to Tiger Leaping Gorge. Alternatively, you can take the line 10 subway to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Chuxiong, take the train to Lijiang, then take the taxi to Tiger Leaping Gorge.

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