There are 6 ways to get from Hefei to Lijiang by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airportbus
- Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HFE - LJG
6h 4m¥645–3,045Train via Dingcheng
cheapest- Take the train from Hefei to Huangchuantrain
- Take the train from Huangchuan to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
43h 4m¥417–872Train
- Take the train from Hefei South to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
15h 48m¥1,025–1,245Drive 2,171.1 km
- Drive from Hefei to Lijiangcar 2,171.1 km
24h 28m¥1,853–2,677Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hefei South to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane NKG - LJG
6h 52m¥1,047–2,763Train, bus
- Take the train from Hefei South to Kunming Southtrain Zhangjiagang
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus KunmLijiang
22h 9m¥951–1,130
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hefei to Lijiang is to train via Dingcheng which costs ¥410 - ¥900 and takes 43h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hefei to Lijiang is to bus and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs ¥600 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct train from Hefei to Lijiang. However, there are services departing from Hefei South and arriving at Lijiang via Kunming South and Chuxiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
The distance between Hefei and Lijiang is 1797 km. The road distance is 2171.1 km.
The best way to get from Hefei to Lijiang without a car is to train which takes 15h 48m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Hefei to Lijiang, including transfers.
Hefei to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Hefei South station.
Hefei to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hefei to Lijiang is 2171 km. It takes approximately 24h 28m to drive from Hefei to Lijiang.
There are 321+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Hefei, China and Lijiang, China?
You can take a vehicle from Hefei to Lijiang via Hefei South, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 15h 48m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,700
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Nanchong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,700
Train from Hefei South to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
Train from Hefei South to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Hefei South to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
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 Hefei South to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Hefei to Huangchuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Huangchuan to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–300
- Hard sleeper
- ¥390–550
- Soft sleeper
- ¥600–850
- 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
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