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There are 9 ways to get from Zhangye to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane YZY - LJG
    12h 22m
    ¥2,593–6,107

  2. Train, bus via Kunming

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zhangye Station to Guangyuantrain train
    2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus bus
    39h 37m
    ¥599–1,041

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zhangye West Station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    26h 58m
    ¥1,210–1,709

  4. Drive  2,096.3 km

    1. Drive from Zhangye to Lijiangcar car 2,096.3 km
    22h 53m
    ¥1,771–2,559

  5. Train to Jinchang, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Take the train from Zhangye West Station to Jinchangtrain train
    2. Fly from Jinchang (JIC) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane JIC - LJG
    10h 40m
    ¥790–3,527

  6. Fly Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane YZY - DIG
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    15h 55m
    ¥3,768–8,212

  7. Fly Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus

    1. Fly from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane YZY - DLU
    2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 19m
    ¥3,185–6,255

  8. Train to Jiayuguan Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    1. Take the train from Zhangye West Station to Jiayuguan Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane JGN - LJG
    11h 13m
    ¥1,211–5,688

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zhangye Station to Chengdu Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Dalitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 26m
    ¥850–1,145

Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration14h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,648Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,405.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

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

Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zhangye West Station to Lijiang via Lanzhou West Station, Xi'an North Station, Kunming, and Lijiang in around 26h 58m.

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