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How to get fromLijiang to Turpanby plane, bus, train, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lijiang to Turpan by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Turpan (TLQ)planeLJG - TLQ
    10h 9m
    ¥2,050–9,560

  2. Bus, train, taxi via Kunming

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Kunming North to Chengdubus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu Station to Turfantrain
    4. Take the taxi from Turfan to Turpantaxi
    2d 8h
    ¥1,089–1,312

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
    2. Take the train from Dali to Chengdu Easttrain
    3. Take the train from Chengdu Station to Turfantrain
    4. Take the taxi from Turfan to Turpantaxi
    47h 36m
    ¥1,405–1,516

  4. Drive 2,993.4 km

    1. Drive from Lijiang to Turpancar2,993.4 km
    37h 45m
    ¥2,685–3,877

  5. Train to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
    2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Turpan (TLQ)planeDIG - TLQ
    22h 31m
    ¥2,730–13,150

Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Turpan (TLQ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,077Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Chengdu, Air Travel, and three other airlines fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Turpan (TLQ) twice daily.

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