There are 6 ways to get from Lijiang to Gulin by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Luzhou Yunlong Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO)plane LJG - LZO
- Take the taxi from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Gulintaxi
4h 32m¥1,530–4,390Bus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunming to Weixintrain
- Take the taxi from Weixin to Gulintaxi
13h 52m¥551–708Train, taxi
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Xingwen Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Xingwen Station to Gulintaxi
11h 2m¥607–890Drive 876.2 km
- Drive from Lijiang to Gulincar 876.2 km
9h 57m¥767–1,107Fly to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI)plane LJG - ZYI
- Take the taxi from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI) to Gulintaxi
5h 53m¥1,590–4,270Bus, train, taxi via Zhongcheng
- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunming South to Xingwen Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Xingwen Station to Gulintaxi
14h 19m¥583–898
Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Gulin is to bus and train and taxi which costs ¥550 - ¥750 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Gulin is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4400.
The distance between Lijiang and Gulin is 727 km. The road distance is 876.2 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Gulin without a car is to train and taxi which takes 11h 2m and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Lijiang to Gulin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Gulin is 876 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Lijiang to Gulin.
What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Gulin, China?
There is no direct connection from Lijiang to Gulin. However, you can take the bus to Lijiang Airport, walk to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) airport, fly to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO), then take the taxi to Gulin. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lijiang, take the train to Kunming, walk to Kunming Station, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Xingwen Station, then take the taxi to Gulin.
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Kunming South to Xingwen Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–370
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥550–600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Kunming to Weixin
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥310–340
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥510–560
- Business Class Seat
- ¥750–1,100
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- ¥85–450
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