There are 9 ways to get from Lijiang to Vietnam by plane, bus, train 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.
Recommended option
Fly to Noi Bai International
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Fly from Lijiang (LJG) to Noi Bai International (HAN)
Cheapest option
Fly to Nanning, bus
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Fly from Lijiang (LJG) to Nanning (NNG)
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Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Hai Phong
7 alternative options
Fly to Tan Son Nhat
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Fly from Lijiang (LJG) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN)
Train, bus
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Take the train from Lijiang to Kunming South Station
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Take the train from Kunming South to Nanning
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Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
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Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
Bus, train via Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
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Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
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Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
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Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
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Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
Train
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Take the train from Lijiang to Kunming
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Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
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Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Ha Noi
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Take the train from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
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Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
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Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Ha Noi
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Take the train from Ha Noi to Di An
Train via Nanning
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Take the train from Lijiang to Kunming South Station
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Take the train from Kunming South to Nanning
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Take the train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
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Take the train from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Drive
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Drive from Lijiang to Ho Chi Minh City
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Official Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for VietnamSome domestic travel restrictions began to ease in Vietnam from May 11.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Vietnam is to train which costs ¥450 - ¥1200 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Vietnam is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs ¥850 - ¥2900.
The distance between Lijiang and Vietnam is 1735 km. The road distance is 2688.8 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Vietnam without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs ¥750 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Lijiang to Vietnam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Vietnam is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs ¥850 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥450 - ¥1200 and takes 2 days 8h.
There is no direct flight from Lijiang Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Vietnam is 2689 km. It takes approximately 34h 40m to drive from Lijiang to Vietnam.
China Southern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines offer flights from Lijiang Airport to Noi Bai International Airport.
The best way to get from Lijiang to Lijiang Airport is to bus which takes 45 min and costs ¥20.
- Distance: 1734.7 km
- Duration: 9h 38m
What companies run services between Lijiang, China and Vietnam?
Shenzhen Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Vietnam Airlines fly from Lijiang to Hanoi twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lijiang to Ho Chi Minh City via Lijiang, Kunming, Kunming Station, Hekou North, Sapa Lao Cai, and Hanoi in around 2 days 8h.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Lijiang to Noi Bai International via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $950
Flights from Lijiang to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
Flights from Lijiang to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,400
Flights from Lijiang to Tan Son Nhat via Kunming, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,000
Flights from Lijiang to Tan Son Nhat via Kunming, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
Flights from Lijiang to Tan Son Nhat via Shenzhen, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $460
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Lijiang to Noi Bai International via Shenzhen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $430
Flights from Lijiang to Noi Bai International via Hefei, Shenzhen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Lijiang to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $260
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lijiang to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,200
Train from Lijiang to Kunming South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22 - $50
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class
- $22 - $35
- 1st Class
- $30 - $50
Train from Kunming South to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30 - $70
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class
- $30 - $45
- 1st Class
- $50 - $70
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21 - $45
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class
- $21 - $30
- 1st Class
- $30 - $45
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27 - $75
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $27 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $55
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $75
Train from Sapa Lao Cai to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7 - $23
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $7 - $11
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8 - $13
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $15 - $23
Train from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28 - $80
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $28 - $45
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $60
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $80
Train from Ha Noi to Di An
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $75
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $28 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $60
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $75
Train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $20
- Website
- Trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $7 - $10
- Hard sleeper
- $17 - $20
- Soft sleeper
- $26 - $31
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Sleeper
- $30 - $45
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Hai Phong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Phone
- 0243 9922 555
- xekhachsaoviet@gmail.com
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Phone
- 0225 3920920
- info@hoanglongasia.com
- Website
- hoanglongasia.com
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $75
- Schedules at
- hoanglongasia.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 028 39 39 39 39
- Website
- mailinhexpress.vn
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- mailinhexpress.vn
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