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Sanya to Shangri-La

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

Composite routes from Sanya to Shangri-La

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Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
9h 56m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.12–$699.74
Plane from Meilan International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
8h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.86–$534.35

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Meilan International Airport to Diqing
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$178.12–$343.51

Train operators

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
Train from Sanya Station to Meilan
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Sanya Station to Maoming
Ave. Duration:
10h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$24.94

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Maoming to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
22h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.36–$50.89

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Sanya to Haikou
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.94
Bus from Haikou to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.47
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.50

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sanya to Shangri-La is to train which costs $52.17 - $103.26 and takes 42h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sanya to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $163.04 - $326.09 .

How far is it from Sanya to Shangri-La?

The distance between Sanya and Shangri-La is 1486 km.

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

The best way to get from Sanya to Shangri-La without a car is to bus which takes 37h 59m and costs $135.87 - $146.74 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Sanya to Shangri-La, including transfers.

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

The best way to get from Sanya to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $163.04 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $135.87 - $146.74 and takes 37h 59m, you could also train, which costs $52.17 - $103.26 and takes 42h 11m.

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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