There are 3 ways to get from Manado to Lijiang by plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane MDC - LJG
13h 33m¥2,260–5,568Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane MDC - DLU
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
17h 10m¥2,152–5,216Fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane MDC - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Lijiangtaxi
17h 3m¥2,400–5,248
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manado to Lijiang is to fly and bus which costs ¥2100 - ¥5500 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manado to Lijiang is to fly which takes 13h 33m and costs ¥2200 - ¥6000.
The distance between Manado and Lijiang is 3883 km.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Manado to Lijiang, including transfers.
There are 308+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Lijiang, China?
China Southern Airlines, TransNusa, and Juneyao Airlines fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥460–600
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