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How to get fromShangri-La to Kunming Southby plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shangri-La to Kunming South by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, line 4 subway

    best
    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane DIG - KMG
    2. Take the subway from Dashuying to Kunming South stationsubway subway
    3h 5m
    ¥1,741–3,656

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train Shangri-La
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train Lijiang
    7h 22m
    ¥193–278

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain train
    10h 56m
    ¥251–488

  4. Drive 624.7 km

    1. Drive from Shangri-La to Kunming Southcar car 624.7 km
    6h 23m
    ¥529–765

Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket¥399Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Kunming South, China?

You can take a train from Shangri-La to Kunming South via Lijiang, Kunming, Kunming Station, and Chunrongjie in around 7h 22m.

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