There are 8 ways to get from Shaxi to Shangri-La by train, plane, car, taxi, or bus
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Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
best- Take the train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane SHA - DIG
7h 47m¥1,824–3,678Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Taicang to Shanghai Generalbus
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
46h 30m¥512–1,013Train via Chuxiong
- Take the train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
19h 31m¥1,256–1,584Drive 2,687.5 km
- Drive from Shaxi to Shangri-Lacar 2,687.5 km
30h 18m¥2,284–3,299Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Take the train from Kunshan South to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane WUX - DIG
9h 19m¥1,282–3,651Taxi to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Take the taxi from Shaxi to Nantong-Airport-NTGtaxi
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane NTG - DIG
7h 14m¥1,358–5,105Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
- Take the train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane SHA - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
9h 12m¥1,787–3,661Train
- Take the train from Kunshan South Station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
21h 51m¥1,325–1,549
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaxi to Shangri-La is to bus and train which costs ¥500 - ¥1100 and takes 46h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Shaxi to Shangri-La is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs ¥1300 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Shaxi to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Taicang and arriving at Shangri-La via Shanghai Hongqiao, Kunming South, Chuxiong and Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.
The distance between Shaxi and Shangri-La is 2205 km. The road distance is 2687.5 km.
The best way to get from Shaxi to Shangri-La without a car is to train via Chuxiong which takes 19h 31m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Shaxi to Shangri-La, including transfers.
Shaxi to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Taicang station.
Shaxi to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaxi to Shangri-La is 2688 km. It takes approximately 30h 18m to drive from Shaxi to Shangri-La.
There are 76+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Shaxi, Jiangsu, China and Shangri-La, China?
You can take a vehicle from Shaxi to Shangri-La via Taicang, Shanghai Hongqiao, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 19h 31m.
Airlines
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–7,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Changsha, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Zhangjiajie Hehua, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Changsha, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Wuhan, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,700
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Zhangjiajie Hehua, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,000
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Wuhan, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,700
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Train operators
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Kunming South to Chuxiong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Kunshan South to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- Business Class Seat
- ¥55–80
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- Business Class Seat
- ¥55–80
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,400
Train from Kunshan South to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥37–41
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- Business Class Seat
- ¥55–80
Train from Kunshan South Station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,400–3,400
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Adult - second class
- ¥24–35
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Adult - second class
- ¥24–35
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Taicang to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Adult - second class
- ¥24–35
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Shanghai South to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥240–330
- Hard sleeper
- ¥430–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥700–900
Bus operators
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Taicang to Shanghai General
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥24–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥50–75
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
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