There are 6 ways to get from Lijiang to Chengdu by plane, subway, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, line 3 subway
best- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LJG - CTU
- Take the subway from Taipingyuan to Chunxi Roadsubway
3h 25m¥1,125–4,229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kunming North to Chengdubus
22h 18m¥357–538Train
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain Lijiang
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain Kunming South
11h 43m¥674–814Drive 770 km
- Drive from Lijiang to Chengducar 770 km
9h 21m¥667–963Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, line 1 subway
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LJG - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
- Take the subway from Century City to Luomashisubway
4h 24m¥932–4,739Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
- Take the train from Dali to Chengdu Easttrain Dali
13h 16m¥707–818
Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Chengdu is to bus which costs ¥350 - ¥550 and takes 22h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Chengdu is to fly and line 3 subway which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4300.
The distance between Lijiang and Chengdu is 612 km. The road distance is 770 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Chengdu without a car is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs ¥650 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Lijiang to Chengdu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Chengdu is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs ¥650 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥350 - ¥550 and takes 22h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Chengdu is 770 km. It takes approximately 9h 21m to drive from Lijiang to Chengdu.
There are 605+ hotels available in Chengdu.
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 Chengdu via Kunming Station, Kunming Station, South Ring Road, North station, and Kunming North in around 22h 18m.
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,700
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–2,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–2,400
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥350–2,400
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Taipingyuan to Chunxi Road
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
- Schedules at
- chengdurail.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Century City to Luomashi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- chengdurail.com
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Kunming South to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Dali to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–238
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
Bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–290
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
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