How to get fromBucharest to Lijiangby plane, bus, train, shuttle or night train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Lijiang by plane, bus, train, shuttle, or night train

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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane OTP - LJG
17h 51m
¥2,423–9,702
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane OTP - DLU
2. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
21h 38m
¥2,415–9,850
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane OTP - DIG
2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
23h 30m
¥3,098–10,807
Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varnashuttle
2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane VAR - LJG
25h 1m
¥4,342–13,790
Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Çerkezköynighttrain
2. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus
3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane IST - DLU
4. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
30h 1m
Night train, bus to Istanbul, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Çerkezköynighttrain
2. Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus
3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane IST - DIG
4. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
29h 28m

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights

12Weekly Planes

17h 53mAverage Duration

¥1,882Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,804.5 km
Duration: 17h 51m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Lijiang, China?

Turkish Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) twice daily.

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Lijiang(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Lijiang, formerly romanized as Likiang, is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China. It has an area of 21219 km2 and had a population of 1,253,878 at the 2020 census whom 288,787 lived in the built-up area (metro) made of Gucheng District. Lijiang is famous for its UNESCO Heritage Site, the Old Town of Lijiang, which contains a mixture of different historical architecture styles and a complex, ancient water-supply system.

Things to do in Lijiang

Old Town of Lijiang(Opens in a new window)

Dayan, commonly called the Old Town of Lijiang is the historical center of Lijiang City, in Yunnan, China. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Jinanqiao Dam(Opens in a new window)

The Jinanqiao Dam or Jin'anqiao (meaning "golden and peace bridge") is a concrete gravity dam on the Jinsha River 25 km southeast of Lijiang City in Yunnan Province, China. The purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and flood control.

Places to stay in Lijiang

InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort by IHG(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Lijiang Gemmer Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Lijiang Gui Yuan Tian Ju Guesthouse(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Jianshe Inn(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

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