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How to get fromTibet to Lijiangby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tibet to Lijiang by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane LXA - LJG
    3h 38m
    ¥3,456–4,180

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train Shangri-La
    26h 44m
    ¥663–697

  3. Drive 1,682.8 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Lijiangcar car 1,682.8 km
    22h 31m
    ¥1,430–2,066

  4. Fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport

    1. Fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane LZY - LJG
    5h 6m
    ¥795–3,649

  5. Taxi to Changdu Bangda Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chamdo to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane BPX - LJG
    9h 53m
    ¥880–3,427

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥829Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,049.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Tibet, China and Lijiang, China?

Tibet Airlines Corporation, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 4 times a day.

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