There are 9 ways to get from Kowloon to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane SZX - LJG
5h 44m¥743–2,249Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shenzhen East to Kunmingtrain Shenzhen East
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain Kunming
37h 27m¥358–784Train via Chuxiong
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
13h 38m¥835–1,001Train, bus via Guiyang
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
18h 43m¥809–942Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CAN - LJG
7h 1m¥1,406–2,016Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HKG - LJG
6h 30m¥901–1,863Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane MFM - LJG
8h 51m¥1,234–2,042Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane SZX - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
9h 6m¥1,835–2,147Train, bus
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Gaunghzhou stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
41h 13m¥398–784
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kowloon to Lijiang is to train which costs ¥350 - ¥800 and takes 37h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kowloon to Lijiang is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs ¥700 - ¥2300.
The distance between Kowloon and Lijiang is 1533 km.
The best way to get from Kowloon to Lijiang without a car is to train via Chuxiong which takes 13h 38m and costs ¥800 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Kowloon to Lijiang, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kowloon to Lijiang is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs ¥700 - ¥2300. Alternatively, you can train via Chuxiong, which costs ¥800 - ¥1000 and takes 13h 38m.
There are 278+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Kowloon, Hong Kong and Lijiang, China?
Juneyao Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from West Kowloon Station to Lijiang via Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 13h 38m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–1,850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,400
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,300
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,400
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,700
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,400
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,200
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,800
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Macau International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,000
Train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥600–700
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥430–480
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
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 West Kowloon Station to Gaunghzhou station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Shenzhen East to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–240
- Hard sleeper
- ¥310–430
- Soft sleeper
- ¥500–650
Train from Guangzhou to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–220
- Hard sleeper
- ¥290–400
- Soft sleeper
- ¥460–600
- 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
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥14–23
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
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