There are 6 ways to get from Wuhan to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane WUH - LJG
5h 1m¥975–2,627Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wuchang to Kunmingtrain Beijing West
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain Kunming
30h 35m¥327–633Train via Xinyang
- Take the train from Hankou to Xinyang Easttrain
- Take the train from Xinyang East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
17h 16m¥976–1,252Train, bus
- Take the train from Hankou to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
32h 23m¥708–1,347Drive 1,807.3 km
- Drive from Wuhan to Lijiangcar 1,807.3 km
20h 44m¥1,537–2,220Train via Lukou
- Take the train from Wuchang Station to Zhuzhoutrain
- Take the train from Zhuzhou to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
32h 45m¥352–733
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wuhan to Lijiang is to train which costs ¥320 - ¥650 and takes 30h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Wuhan to Lijiang is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs ¥950 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct train from Wuhan to Lijiang. However, there are services departing from Zhongshan Park and arriving at Lijiang via Hankou, Xinyang East, Kunming South and Chuxiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.
The distance between Wuhan and Lijiang is 1495 km. The road distance is 1807.3 km.
The best way to get from Wuhan to Lijiang without a car is to train via Xinyang which takes 17h 16m and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Wuhan to Lijiang, including transfers.
Wuhan to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Hankou station.
The best way to get from Wuhan to Lijiang is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs ¥950 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can train via Xinyang, which costs ¥950 - ¥1300 and takes 17h 16m.
Wuhan to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xinyang East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wuhan to Lijiang is 1807 km. It takes approximately 20h 44m to drive from Wuhan to Lijiang.
What companies run services between Wuhan, China and Lijiang, China?
Juneyao Airlines, Lucky Air Co. Ltd., and four other airlines fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Zhongshan Park to Lijiang via Hankou station, Hankou, Xinyang East, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 17h 16m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,900
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
Train from Hankou to Xinyang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–270
Train from Xinyang East to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
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 Hankou to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥330–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥330–460
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–800
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Wuchang to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–230
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥340–400
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥490–700
Train from Wuchang Station to Zhuzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard sleeper
- ¥95–140
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–210
Train from Zhuzhou to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard sleeper
- ¥260–360
- Soft sleeper
- ¥420–550
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- 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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