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How to get fromShantou Airport (SWA) to Lijiangby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Shantou Airport (SWA) to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane SWA - LJG
    5h 35m
    ¥904–2,339

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chenghai Garden Hotel to Jieyang Chaoshan Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jieyang Airport to Guangzhou Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Guangzhou to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    40h 23m
    ¥519–999

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Shantou to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain train
    17h 11m
    ¥1,081–1,303

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shantou Chenghai to Dongguan Humenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dongguan Humen to Foshanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guangzhou to Kunming Eastbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus bus
    44h 13m
    ¥726–1,021

  5. Drive 2,182.3 km

    1. Drive from Shantou Airport (SWA) to Lijiangcar car 2,182.3 km
    22h 48m
    ¥1,849–2,670

  6. Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane SWA - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 22m
    ¥857–3,407

  7. Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane SWA - DIG
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    7h 22m
    ¥1,015–2,778

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shantou to Kunming Southtrain train Shantou
    2. Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus bus KunmLijiang
    22h 28m
    ¥1,036–1,219

Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket¥755Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,730.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Shantou Airport (SWA), China and Lijiang, China?

Beijing Capital, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shantou Airport (SWA) to Lijiang via Shantou, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 17h 11m.

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