There are 7 ways to get from Tianjin to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Tianjin Binhai
best- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane TSN - LJG
5h 56m¥922–4,129Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tianjin West to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
40h 13m¥522–1,022Train via Chuxiong
- Take the train from Tianjin West to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
18h 3m¥1,322–1,602Train, bus
- Take the train from Tianjin West to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
34h 15m¥1,169–1,492Drive 2,556.9 km
- Drive from Tianjin to Lijiangcar 2,556.9 km
27h 23m¥2,174–3,139Train, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane PKX - LJG
6h 30m¥1,695–3,225Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane PEK - LJG
7h 16m¥2,490–3,717
Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tianjin to Lijiang is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥1100 and takes 40h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tianjin to Lijiang is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs ¥900 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct train from Tianjin to Lijiang. However, there are services departing from Tianjin West and arriving at Lijiang via Shijiazhuang, Kunming South and Chuxiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
The distance between Tianjin and Lijiang is 2156 km. The road distance is 2556.9 km.
The best way to get from Tianjin to Lijiang without a car is to train via Chuxiong which takes 18h 3m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Tianjin to Lijiang, including transfers.
Tianjin to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Tianjin West station.
The best way to get from Tianjin to Lijiang is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs ¥900 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can train via Chuxiong, which costs ¥1300 - ¥1600 and takes 18h 3m.
Tianjin to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shijiazhuang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tianjin to Lijiang is 2557 km. It takes approximately 27h 23m to drive from Tianjin to Lijiang.
What companies run services between Tianjin, China and Lijiang, China?
Lucky Air Co. Ltd., Ruili Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tianjin West to Lijiang via Shijiazhuang, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 18h 3m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,900
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Yuncheng
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,900
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Yuncheng
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,600
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,100
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,100
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,100
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,000
Train from Tianjin West to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Shijiazhuang to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–1,900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,500–3,500
Train from Tianjin West to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Tianjin West to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
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 Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
- Website
- en.bcia.com.cn
Train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥27–35
- Website
- https://en.bcia.com.cn/gsjssy.html
Train from Shijiazhuang to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
Bus from Kunming West to Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–202
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
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