There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Dukezong by subway, plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
best- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane TFU - DIG
4h 9m¥1,036–3,349Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus
- Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Dukezongtaxi
26h 19m¥539–738Train
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
14h 48m¥713–828Drive 903.2 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Dukezongcar 903.2 km
11h 34m¥762–1,100Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane CTU - DIG
5h 47m¥3,030–3,939Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CTU - LJG
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
6h 25m¥1,913–3,746Train, bus
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Stationbus
17h 54m¥766–916
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Dukezong is to bus and taxi which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 26h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Dukezong is to subway and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Chengdu to Dukezong. However, there are services departing from Tianfu Square and arriving at Shangri-La via Chengdu East, Chuxiong and Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Chengdu and Dukezong is 619 km. The road distance is 903.2 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Dukezong without a car is to train which takes 14h 48m and costs ¥700 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Chengdu to Dukezong, including transfers.
Chengdu to Dukezong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Chengdu East station.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Dukezong is to train which takes 14h 48m and costs ¥700 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥3000 - ¥4000 and takes 5h 47m.
Chengdu to Dukezong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Chuxiong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Dukezong is 903 km. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Chengdu to Dukezong.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Dukezong, China?
You can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Dukezong via East station, Chengdu East, Chuxiong, Lijiang, and Shangri-La in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Air China fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,700
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chengdu East to Chuxiong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥550–600
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Chengdu East to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–670
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- 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 Yunnan Shangri-la
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–250
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ¥120–150
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