There are 8 ways to get from Lijiang to Shantou by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane LJG - SWA
7h 1m¥740–3,640Bus, train via Shenzhen
cheapest- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunming to Shenzhen Easttrain
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
41h 29m¥442–921Train
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
16h 15m¥940–1,208Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunming South to Zhuhaitrain
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Jida to Shantoubus
27h 59m¥710–1,481Drive 2,175.5 km
- Drive from Lijiang to Shantoucar 2,175.5 km
22h 40m¥1,889–2,729Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane DIG - SWA
8h 48m¥2,116–6,646Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane LJG - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
7h 41m¥1,446–3,340Fly Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane LJG - SZX
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
8h 22m¥805–2,379
Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Shantou is to bus and train via Shenzhen which costs ¥440 - ¥950 and takes 41h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Shantou is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs ¥700 - ¥3700.
The distance between Lijiang and Shantou is 1737 km. The road distance is 2175.5 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Shantou without a car is to train which takes 16h 15m and costs ¥900 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Lijiang to Shantou, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Shantou is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs ¥700 - ¥3700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥1300 and takes 16h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Shantou is 2175 km. It takes approximately 22h 40m to drive from Lijiang to Shantou.
There are 46+ hotels available in Shantou.
What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Shantou, China?
Beijing Capital, China Southern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lijiang to Golden Gulf Hotel via Lijiang, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Shenzhen North, Chaoshan Station, and Chaoshan Station in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,800
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,200
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,800
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,800
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,800
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Kunming South to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Kunming South to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥410–1,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥410–600
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Kunming to Shenzhen East
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–240
- Hard sleeper
- ¥310–430
- Soft sleeper
- ¥500–650
- 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 Zhuhai Jida to Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–190
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