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There are 6 ways to get from Xi'an to Yading by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Shangri-La to Yadingtaxi taxi
    22h 3m
    ¥1,257–1,501

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Yadingtaxi taxi
    24h 56m
    ¥1,182–1,425

  3. Drive 1,528 km

    1. Drive from Xi'an to Yadingcar car 1,528 km
    17h 56m
    ¥1,336–1,930

  4. Fly to Yading Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane plane XIY - DCY
    2. Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Yadingtaxi taxi
    15h 47m
    ¥3,227–8,906

  5. Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane XIY - DIG
    2. Take the taxi from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yadingtaxi taxi
    9h 23m
    ¥2,417–4,696

  6. Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane XIY - LJG
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Shangri-La to Yadingtaxi taxi
    10h 38m
    ¥1,489–3,394

Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Yading Airport (DCY) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration14h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,965Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Yading, China?

There is no direct connection from Xi'an to Yading. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Bei Kezhan, walk to Xi'an North Station, take the train to Kunming, take the train to Lijiang, take the train to Shangri-La, then take the taxi to Yading. Alternatively, you can take the line 2 subway to Bei Kezhan, walk to Xi'an North Station, take the train to Kunming, take the taxi to Wuyi Road, take the line 3 subway to West Bus Station, walk to Kunming West, take the bus to Yunnan Shangri-la, then take the taxi to Yading.

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