What is the cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery?

The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery is to bus and train via Kunming which costs ¥900 - ¥1200 and takes 33h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery?

The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 49m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4300.

How far is it from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery?

The distance between Lijiang and Labrang Monastery is 1025 km. The road distance is 1433.9 km.

How do I travel from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery without a car?

The best way to get from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery?

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery?

Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Labrang Monastery is 1434 km. It takes approximately 18h 42m to drive from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery.

Where can I stay near Labrang Monastery?

There are one+ hotels available in Labrang Monastery.

Lijiang to Labrang Monastery - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)LJG - GXH
2. Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Labrang Monastery
7h 49m
¥1,040–4,280
Bus, train via Kunming
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
2. Take the train from Kunming to Mianyang
3. Take the train from Mianyang to Weiyuan
4. Take the train from Weiyuan to Lanzhou
5. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
33h 28m
¥934–1,141
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunming
2. Take the train from Kunming to Xi'an North Station
3. Take the train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Station
4. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
24h 27m
Drive 1,433.9 km
1. Drive from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery1,433.9 km
18h 42m
¥1,280–1,848
Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)DIG - GXH
3. Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Labrang Monastery
22h 46m
¥2,320–6,770
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
2. Take the train from Dali to Chengdu East
3. Take the train from Chengdu East to Lanzhou
4. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
27h 42m
¥1,061–1,620

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) flights

16Weekly Planes

7h 6mAverage Duration

¥611Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,024.9 km
Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Labrang Monastery, China?

There is no direct connection from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery. However, you can take the bus to Lijiang Airport, walk to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) airport, fly to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH), then take the taxi to Labrang Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lijiang to Labrang Monastery via Lijiang, Kunming, Xi'an North, Lanzhou West Station, West Railway Station North Square, Dongfanghong Square, Lanzhou, and Xiahe County in around 24h 27m.

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