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27 h 45 min
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Eight ways to Travel from Hangzhou to Shangri-La

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Cheapest
By car (2 765 km)
27 h 45 min
2765 km.
from $152
Fastest
Plane from Hangzhou (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport)
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Other
Train
40 h 56 min
2004 km.
from $111.82
Train via Guiyang
18 h 34 min
2004 km.
from $162.30
Train, Plane (Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport)
9 h 31 min
2003 km.
from $179.58
Bus, Plane
8 h 40 min
2003 km.
from $168.87
Train, Plane (Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
8 h 31 min
2003 km.
from $375.43
Train, Bus
21 h 37 min
2004 km.
from $261.52

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.50–$496.18
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$763.36

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
7h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$496.18
Plane from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$496.18
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.73–$890.58

Juneyao Airlines

Website:
juneyaoair.com/
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$763.36

Beijing Capital

Website:
intl.jdair.net/
Plane from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.50–$330.79

Xiamen Airlines

Website:
xiamenair.com
Plane from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
7h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$496.18
Plane from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$470.74
Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$241.73–$890.58

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Guiyang
Ave. Duration:
7h 33m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$108.14–$127.23
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$33.08–$36.90
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.81–$12.72
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.45–$12.72
Train from Hangzhou East to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$146.31–$159.03

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.81–$20.36
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.81–$20.36
Train from Kunming South to Dali
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$39.44

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.00–$10.81

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hangzhou East to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
33h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.62–$89.06

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.23
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$13.97

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hangzhou to Shangri-La?

The cheapest way to get from Hangzhou to Shangri-La is to train which costs $54.35 - $119.57 and takes 40h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hangzhou to Shangri-La?

The fastest way to get from Hangzhou to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $103.26 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct train between Hangzhou and Shangri-La?

No, there is no direct train from Hangzhou to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Hangzhou East and arriving at Shangri-La via Guiyang North, Kunming and Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 34m.

How far is it from Hangzhou to Shangri-La?

The distance between Hangzhou and Shangri-La is 2074 km. The road distance is 2770 km.

How do I travel from Hangzhou to Shangri-La without a car?

The best way to get from Hangzhou to Shangri-La without a car is to train via Guiyang which takes 18h 34m and costs $141.30 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Hangzhou to Shangri-La?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Hangzhou to Shangri-La, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hangzhou to Shangri-La train from?

Hangzhou to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Hangzhou East station.

Train, bus or fly from Hangzhou to Shangri-La?

The best way to get from Hangzhou to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $103.26 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can train via Guiyang, which costs $141.30 - $173.91 and takes 18h 34m. There are no good options to train between Hangzhou to Shangri-La.

Where does the Hangzhou to Shangri-La train arrive?

Hangzhou to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guiyang North station.

Can I drive from Hangzhou to Shangri-La?

Yes, the driving distance between Hangzhou to Shangri-La is 2770 km. It takes approximately 28h 33m to drive from Hangzhou to Shangri-La.

Where can I stay near Shangri-La?

There are 40+ hotels available in Shangri-La. Prices start at $14.41 per night.
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