There are 6 ways to get from Shangri-La to Guizhou by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Bijietrain
11h 22m¥483–596Train via Liupanshui
cheapest- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Liupanshuitrain
- Take the train from Liupanshui to Bijietrain
15h 28m¥363–586Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunming South to Bijietrain
17h 20m¥532–923Drive 914.1 km
- Drive from Shangri-La to Bijiecar 914.1 km
9h 56m¥777–1,122Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE)plane DIG - KWE
8h 22m¥1,164–4,985Train to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE)plane LJG - KWE
5h 13m¥1,729–3,470
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Guizhou is to train via Liupanshui which costs ¥360 - ¥600 and takes 15h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Guizhou is to train and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct train from Shangri-La to Guizhou. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La and arriving at Bijie via Lijiang and Kunming. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Shangri-La and Guizhou is 1209 km. The road distance is 914.1 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Guizhou without a car is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs ¥480 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Shangri-La to Guizhou, including transfers.
Shangri-La to Guizhou train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Shangri-La station.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Guizhou is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs ¥480 - ¥600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1100 - ¥5000 and takes 8h 22m.
Shangri-La to Guizhou train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La to Guizhou is 914 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Shangri-La to Guizhou.
What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Guizhou, China?
You can take a train from Shangri-La to Bijie via Lijiang, Kunming, and Bijie in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,900
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,900
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–2,800
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–2,800
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Liupanshui to Bijie
- Adult - second class
- ¥120–180
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming to Bijie
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥470–510
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–950
Train from Kunming South to Bijie
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥270–310
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥460–500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–950
Train from Kunming to Liupanshui
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥80–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–180
Train from Kunming to Liupanshui
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–90
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–250
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥59–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–238
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
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