There are 7 ways to get from Shangri-La to Pu'er by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jinghong, taxi
best- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Jinghong (JHG)plane DIG - JHG
- Take the taxi from Jinghong (JHG) to Pu'ertaxi
5h 51m¥979–3,895Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Puerbus
14h¥338–486Train, taxi
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Xishuangbanna Station to Pu'ertaxi
13h 1m¥713–1,025Drive 698.2 km
- Drive from Shangri-La to Pu'ercar 698.2 km
8h 2m¥594–857Fly Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Simao
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Simao (SYM)plane DIG - SYM
4h 12m¥1,749–5,559Train to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Jinghong, taxi
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Jinghong (JHG)plane LJG - JHG
- Take the taxi from Jinghong (JHG) to Pu'ertaxi
6h 3m¥1,894–3,680Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Puerbus
17h 40m¥376–659
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Jinghong (JHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Pu'er is to train and bus which costs ¥330 - ¥490 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Pu'er is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs ¥1700 - ¥6000.
The distance between Shangri-La and Pu'er is 795 km. The road distance is 698.2 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Pu'er without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 1m and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Shangri-La to Pu'er, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La to Pu'er is 698 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Shangri-La to Pu'er.
There are three+ hotels available in Pu'er.
What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Pu'er, China?
Sichuan Airlines flies from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Simao (SYM) 3 times a week.
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,400
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Simao via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–6,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,500
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
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 Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–350
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥200–220
- First Class
- ¥290–350
Train from Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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 Kunming South to Puer
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥120–180
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 Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Kunming South to Puer
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥120–180
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ¥300–360
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