There are 10 ways to get from Diqing to Lijiang by taxi, train, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, train to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Diqing to Congjiangtaxi
- Take the train from Congjiang to Guilin Westtrain
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KWL - LJG
6h 14m¥1,685–3,477Taxi, train, bus via Kunming South
cheapest- Take the taxi from Diqing to Congjiangtaxi
- Take the train from Congjiang to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
16h 2m¥569–817Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Diqing to Congjiangtaxi
- Take the train from Congjiang to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
10h 45m¥614–901Drive 1,254.7 km
- Drive from Diqing to Lijiangcar 1,254.7 km
12h 58m¥1,071–1,547Taxi, train to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Diqing to Congjiangtaxi
- Take the train from Congjiang to Longdongbaotrain
- Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KWE - LJG
6h 22m¥1,835–4,062Taxi, train to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Diqing to Congjiangtaxi
- Take the train from Congjiang to Zunyitrain
- Fly from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane ZYI - LJG
7h 12m¥765–3,057Taxi, train to Zunyi Maotai Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Diqing to Congjiangtaxi
- Take the train from Congjiang to Zunyitrain
- Fly from Zunyi Maotai Airport (WMT) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane WMT - LJG
7h 17m¥765–3,057Taxi to Libo Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Diqing to Libo Airport (LLB)taxi
- Fly from Libo Airport (LLB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane LLB - LJG
11h 1m¥934–3,157Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Diqing to Congjiangtaxi
- Take the train from Congjiang to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
11h 56m¥634–865Taxi, train, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Diqing to Congjiangtaxi
- Take the train from Congjiang to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
16h 7m¥580–818
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Diqing to Lijiang is to taxi and train and bus via Kunming South which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Diqing to Lijiang is to taxi and train and fly which takes 6h 14m and costs ¥1600 - ¥3500.
The distance between Diqing and Lijiang is 1247 km. The road distance is 1254.7 km.
The best way to get from Diqing to Lijiang without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 45m and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Diqing to Lijiang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Diqing to Lijiang is 1255 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Diqing to Lijiang.
There are 317+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Diqing, Guizhou, China and Lijiang, China?
There is no direct connection from Diqing to Lijiang. However, you can take the taxi to Congjiang, take the train to Guilin West, take the taxi to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG), walk to Lijiang Airport, then take the bus to Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Congjiang, take the train to Guiyang North, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Chuxiong, take the train to Lijiang, then take the taxi to Lijiang.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
Flights from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,400
Flights from Libo Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,400
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Zunyi Maotai Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,500
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Libo Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,200
Train from Congjiang to Guilin West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Congjiang to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
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 Congjiang to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Congjiang to Longdongbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–200
Train from Congjiang to Zunyi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
Train from Congjiang to Zunyi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
Train from Congjiang to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Congjiang to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Guiyang North to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–370
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥550–610
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–202
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
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 Kunming West to Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–202
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ¥120–550
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