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How to get fromShangri-La to Qinghaiby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Shangri-La to Qinghai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Yushu

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    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yushu (YUS)plane plane DIG - YUS
    8h 41m
    ¥2,184–6,105

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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 Chongqing Westtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing West to Xiningtrain train
    33h 34m
    ¥766–1,060

  3. Train via Xi'an

    1. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming to Xi'an North Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Xi'an North to Xiningtrain train
    21h 50m
    ¥1,186–1,690

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus bus
    2d 7h
    ¥934–943

  5. Drive 1,534 km

    1. Drive from Shangri-La to Xiningcar car 1,534 km
    21h 41m
    ¥1,304–1,883

  6. Fly to Xining

    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Xining (XNN)plane plane DIG - XNN
    6h 39m
    ¥2,250–6,056

  7. Fly to Gannan Xiahe Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)plane plane DIG - GXH
    2. Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Rongwotaxi taxi
    18h 24m
    ¥2,069–5,825

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Xiangyuntrain train
    3. Take the train from Xiangyun to Chengdu Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Chengdu East to Xiningtrain train
    27h 52m
    ¥1,033–1,712

Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yushu (YUS) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 642.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Lucky Air Co. Ltd. fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yushu (YUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shangri-La to Xining via Lijiang, Kunming, Xi'an North, and Xining in around 21h 50m.

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