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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Guilin to Shangri-La

Composite routes from Guilin to Shangri-La

Cheapest
15 h 54 min
Car
1579 km.
from $86
Other
13 h 1 min
1089 km.
from $126.33
16 h 1 min
1090 km.
from $95.89
12 h 25 min
Train, Plane
1090 km.
from $213.39
5 h 46 min
Bus, Plane
1090 km.
from $367.01
22 h 40 min
Bus, Plane
1090 km.
from $264.29
8 h 13 min
Train, Plane
1090 km.
from $141.05
13 h 15 min
1090 km.
from $84.78
18 h 57 min
Train
1088 km.
from $161.39

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dao
Ave. Duration:
18h 22m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.83–$326.09

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
6h 22m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$52.17–$336.96
Plane from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$652.17
Plane from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dao
Ave. Duration:
19h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$326.09

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$380.43
Plane from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$239.13
Plane from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dao
Ave. Duration:
19h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$326.09

Beijing Capital

Website:
intl.jdair.net/
Plane from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$54.35–$152.17

Xiamen Airlines

Website:
xiamenair.com
Plane from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$315.22
Plane from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$380.43
Plane from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$239.13
Plane from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dao
Ave. Duration:
19h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$326.09

Colorful Guizhou Airlines

Website:
cgzair.com/
Plane from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$293.48

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.65–$119.57

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$52.17–$195.65

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Guilin West to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$54.35
Train from Guilin West to Guiyang
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$26.09
Train from Guiyang North to Dali
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$47.83
Train from Guilin North to Liuzhou
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.78–$10.87
Train from Guiyang North to Chuxiong
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.87–$39.13

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Guilin West to Guiyang
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$40.22
Train from Guilin North to Liuzhou
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.24–$17.39
Train from Guilin West to Longdongbao
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$38.04
Train from Guilin North to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.39–$103.26
Train from Kunming South to Dali
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$32.61

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:
$18.48–$26.09
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Guilin North to Liuzhou
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.87

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.60
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$11.54

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Guilin to Shangri-La is to train via Guiyang which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 13h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guilin to Shangri-La is to fly and train which takes 5h 46m and costs $195.65 - $1956.52 .

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

No, there is no direct train from Guilin to Shangri-La. However, there are services departing from Guilin West and arriving at Shangri-La via Kunming South, Kunming and Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.

How far is it from Guilin to Shangri-La?

The distance between Guilin and Shangri-La is 1114 km. The road distance is 1582.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Guilin to Shangri-La without a car is to train which takes 13h 1m and costs $76.09 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Guilin to Shangri-La, including transfers.

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

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

Train or fly from Guilin to Shangri-La?

The best way to get from Guilin to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $59.78 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $76.09 - $97.83 and takes 13h 1m.

Where does the Guilin to Shangri-La train arrive?

Guilin to Shangri-La train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South Station.

Can I drive from Guilin to Shangri-La?

Yes, the driving distance between Guilin to Shangri-La is 1583 km. It takes approximately 16h 42m to drive from Guilin to Shangri-La.

Where can I stay near Shangri-La?

There are 45+ hotels available in Shangri-La. Prices start at $13.95 per night.
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