There are 7 ways to get from Shangri-La to Shenzhen by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane DIG - SZX
5h 5m¥2,235–3,444Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Shenzhen Easttrain
37h 19m¥360–701Train via Chongqing West
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Chongqing Westtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Shenzhen North Stationtrain
20h 27m¥929–1,620Bus
- Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kunming to Haikoubus
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Shenzhenbus
44h 51m¥678–1,262Drive 1,995.3 km
- Drive from Shangri-La to Shenzhencar 1,995.3 km
20h 39m¥1,696–2,449Fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane DIG - HKG
9h 6m¥1,326–2,875Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane DIG - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Stationtrain
5h 41m¥1,887–3,222
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Shenzhen is to train which costs ¥360 - ¥700 and takes 37h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Shenzhen is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shangri-La station to Shenzhen. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La Bus Station and arriving at Shenzhen via Lijiang, Kunming and Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Shangri-La to Shenzhen. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La and arriving at Civic Centre via Lijiang, Kunming, Chongqing West and Shenzhen North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 27m.
The distance between Shangri-La and Shenzhen is 1570 km. The road distance is 1995.3 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Shenzhen without a car is to train via Chongqing West which takes 20h 27m and costs ¥900 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Shangri-La to Shenzhen, including transfers.
Shangri-La to Shenzhen bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shangri-La Bus Station.
Shangri-La to Shenzhen train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Shangri-La station.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Shenzhen is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can train via Chongqing West, which costs ¥900 - ¥1700 and takes 20h 27m, you could also bus, which costs ¥650 - ¥1300 and takes 44h 51m.
What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Shenzhen, China?
Lucky Air Co. Ltd., Hainan, and three other airlines fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shangri-La to Civic Centre via Lijiang, Kunming, Chongqing West, Shenzhen North Station, and Shenzhen North in around 20h 27m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,200
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,000
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,200
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–75
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Kunming to Chongqing West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Chongqing West to Shenzhen North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Chongqing West to Shenzhen North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥380–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
Train from Kunming to Shenzhen East
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–240
- Hard sleeper
- ¥310–430
- Soft sleeper
- ¥500–650
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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
Bus from Kunming to Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–564
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥290–400
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Shenzhen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–288
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥170–240
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More Questions & Answers
Shangri-La to Shenzhen bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Lijiang Bus Station.
Shangri-La to Shenzhen train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La to Shenzhen is 1995 km. It takes approximately 20h 39m to drive from Shangri-La to Shenzhen.
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