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How to get fromVietnam to Lijiangby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vietnam to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Cat Bi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane HPH - LJG
    8h 29m
    ¥523–3,123

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Caitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    2d 10h
    ¥487–821

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Caitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    2d 7h
    ¥640–1,166

  4. Drive  2,518.1 km

    1. Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiangcar car 2,518.1 km
    33h 46m
    ¥2,130–3,077

  5. Fly Noi Bai International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane HAN - LJG
    8h 20m
    ¥872–1,822

  6. Fly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane SGN - LJG
    6h 46m
    ¥730–3,430

  7. Fly Noi Bai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane HAN - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 22m
    ¥914–2,470

  8. Train via Nanning

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nanning to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain train
    2d 10h
    ¥980–2,687

Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥546Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 965 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Vietnam and Lijiang, China?

Shenzhen Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ho Chi Minh City to Lijiang via Ha Noi, Sapa Lao Cai, Hekou North, Kunming, and Lijiang in around 2d 7h.

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