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How to get fromLijiang to Chengduby plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lijiang to Chengdu by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, line 3 subway

    best
    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane LJG - CTU
    2. Take the subway from Taipingyuan to Chunxi Roadsubway subway
    3h 25m
    ¥1,825–3,629

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus bus
    21h 1m
    ¥386–592

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train Lijiang
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain train Kunming South
    11h 43m
    ¥674–814

  4. Drive  767.8 km

    1. Drive from Lijiang to Chengducar car 767.8 km
    9h 19m
    ¥646–933

  5. Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane LJG - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Century City to Luomashisubway subway
    4h 24m
    ¥1,032–1,939

  6. Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane DIG - TFU
    3. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    5h 36m
    ¥1,108–3,445

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Dali to Chengdu Easttrain train Dali
    13h 16m
    ¥707–818

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥503Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Chengdu, China?

You can take a vehicle from Lijiang to Tianfu Square via Lijiang, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Chengdu East, and East station in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lijiang to Tianfu Square via Kunming Station, Kunming Station, Fude, Kunming East, Chengdu East, and East station in around 21h 1m.

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