There are 9 ways to get from Diqing to Lijiang by unknown, train, plane, or bus
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Travel, train to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- Take the train from Congjiang to Longdongbaotrain
- Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KWE - LJG
6h 2mTravel, train
- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- 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 47mTravel, train, bus via Kunming South
- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- 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
15h 57mTravel, train to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- Take the train from Congjiang to Guilin Westtrain
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KWL - LJG
6h 9mTravel, train to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- Take the train from Congjiang to Zunyitrain
- Fly from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane ZYI - LJG
7h 12mTravel, train to Nanning, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- Take the train from Congjiang to Nanning Easttrain
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane NNG - LJG
10h 14mTravel, train to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- Take the train from Congjiang to Longdongbaotrain
- Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KWE - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
9h 24mTravel, train, bus
- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- 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 46mTravel, train, bus #2
- Walk from Diqing to Congjiangunknown
- 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 1m
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Diqing and Lijiang is 968 km.
The best way to get from Diqing to Lijiang without a car is to travel and train which takes 10h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Diqing to Lijiang, including transfers.
There are 247+ 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 travel to Congjiang, take the train to Longdongbao, walk to Guiyang-Airport-KWE airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG), walk to Lijiang Airport, then take the bus to Lijiang Blue Sky Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Diqing to Lijiang via Congjiang, Guiyang North, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 10h 47m.
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,400
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,700
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,400
Flights from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,400
Flights from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
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 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 Guilin West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
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 Nanning East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–380
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥170–240
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥270–380
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
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
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