There are 6 ways to get from Quanzhou to Lijiang by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
best- Fly from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane JJN - LJG
6h 35m¥965–4,373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quanzhou to Shenzhen Futianbus
- Take the bus from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station to Guangzhou Tianhebus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Lijiangbus
43h 15m¥715–1,037Train
- Take the train from Quanzhou to Kunming South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chuxiongtrain
- Take the train from Chuxiong to Lijiangtrain
19h 14m¥1,128–1,399Drive 2,369.3 km
- Drive from Quanzhou to Lijiangcar 2,369.3 km
24h 58m¥2,063–2,980Train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the train from Quanzhou to Xiamen Northtrain
- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane XMN - LJG
6h 52m¥1,408–3,260Fly Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, train
- Fly from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane JJN - DIG
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
9h 45m¥1,240–5,678
Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quanzhou to Lijiang is to bus which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 43h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Quanzhou to Lijiang is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥950 - ¥4400.
The distance between Quanzhou and Lijiang is 1893 km. The road distance is 2369.3 km.
The best way to get from Quanzhou to Lijiang without a car is to train which takes 19h 14m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Quanzhou to Lijiang, including transfers.
The best way to get from Quanzhou to Lijiang is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥950 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1400 and takes 19h 14m, you could also bus, which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 43h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Quanzhou to Lijiang is 2369 km. It takes approximately 24h 58m to drive from Quanzhou to Lijiang.
There are 278+ hotels available in Lijiang.
What companies run services between Quanzhou, China and Lijiang, China?
Beijing Capital, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Quanzhou to Lijiang via Quanzhou, Kunming South, Chuxiong, and Lijiang in around 19h 14m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–8,500
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,300
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,700
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,700
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,300
Train from Quanzhou to Kunming South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,200
Train from Quanzhou to Xiamen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥35–39
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥55–61
- Business Class Seat
- ¥75–110
Train from Kunming South to Chuxiong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Quanzhou to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥45–70
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Quanzhou to Shenzhen Futian
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–260
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥170–240
Bus from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station to Guangzhou Tianhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥63–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥65–95
Bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–440
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥320–440
Bus from Kunming West to Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–202
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–190
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