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27 h 10 min
2546 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Beijing to Lijiang

Composite routes from Beijing to Lijiang

Cheapest
27 h 10 min
Car
2546 km.
from $140
Other
5 h 52 min
Train, Plane
2080 km.
from $245.58
40 h 22 min
2080 km.
from $116
16 h 47 min
2080 km.
from $197.67
6 h 35 min
Train, Plane
2080 km.
from $229.13
6 h 11 min
Train, Plane
2080 km.
from $186.66
9 h 51 min
Bus, Plane
2080 km.
from $306.72
2 d 2 h 51 min
2080 km.
from $120.76

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 8
Shenzhen Airlines
Website
Air China
Website
China Eastern Airlines
Website
Sichuan Airlines
Website
Beijing Capital
Website
Ruili Airlines
Website
Qingdao Airlines
Website
Lucky Air Co. Ltd.
Website
Shenzhen Airlines
Website
4h 5m
Every day
$141.30–$652.17
Air China
Website
4h 5m
Every day
$141.30–$652.17
China Eastern Airlines
Website
3h 15m
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
$184.78–$652.17
Sichuan Airlines
Website
5h 45m
Every day
$184.78–$597.83
Beijing Capital
Website
3h 40m
Every day
$152.17–$445.65
Ruili Airlines
Website
3h 45m
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
$103.26–$532.61
Qingdao Airlines
Website
3h 45m
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
$103.26–$532.61
Lucky Air Co. Ltd.
Website
7h 40m
Every day
$152.17–$434.78
Train operators
Found: 5
China Railways G-Class
Website
China Railways D-Class
Website
China Railways C-Class
Website
China Railways Z-Class
Website
China Railways K-Class
Website
China Railways G-Class
Website
10h 51m
Twice daily
$152.17–$173.91
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways D-Class
Website
1h 15m
Hourly
$9.78–$18.48
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways C-Class
Website
31 min
Hourly
$3.04–$4.35
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways Z-Class
Website
35h 12m
Twice daily
$32.61–$92.39
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways K-Class
Website
45h 41m
Once daily
$38.04–$92.39
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
Bus operators
Found: 1
China Bus Guide
Website
China Bus Guide
Website
3h 30m
Hourly
$13.01
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Beijing to Lijiang?

The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Lijiang is to train which costs $54.35 - $130.43 and takes 40h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beijing to Lijiang?

The fastest way to get from Beijing to Lijiang is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $152.17 - $456.52 .

How far is it from Beijing to Lijiang?

The distance between Beijing and Lijiang is 2148 km. The road distance is 2566.9 km.

How do I travel from Beijing to Lijiang without a car?

The best way to get from Beijing to Lijiang without a car is to train via Chuxiong which takes 16h 47m and costs $173.91 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Beijing to Lijiang?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Beijing to Lijiang, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Beijing to Lijiang?

The best way to get from Beijing to Lijiang is to train via Chuxiong which takes 16h 47m and costs $173.91 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $152.17 - $445.65 and takes 6h 27m. There are no good options to train between Beijing to Lijiang.

Can I drive from Beijing to Lijiang?

Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Lijiang is 2567 km. It takes approximately 27h 38m to drive from Beijing to Lijiang.

Where can I stay near Lijiang?

There are 157+ hotels available in Lijiang. Prices start at $14.02 per night.
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