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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lijiang to Zhangye

Composite routes from Lijiang to Zhangye

Cheapest
22 h 59 min
Car
2126 km.
from $116
Other
42 h 31 min
Bus, Train
1340 km.
from $104.90
26 h 23 min
1340 km.
from $274.87
33 h 25 min
Bus, Train
1340 km.
from $140.03

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Zhangye
Ave. Duration:
15h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$478.26

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Zhangye
Ave. Duration:
13h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$815.22

9 Air Co Ltd

Website:
9air.com/
Plane from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Zhangye
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$391.30

China United

Website:
flycua.com/
Plane from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Zhangye
Ave. Duration:
14h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$597.83

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Zhangye
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$445.65

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming to Xi'an
Ave. Duration:
10h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$103.26–$119.57
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.70–$36.96
Train from Dali to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$81.52–$92.39

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$59.78

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$27.17

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Zhangye
Ave. Duration:
7h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.70–$23.91
Train from Chengdu Station to Zhangye
Ave. Duration:
18h 52m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$44.57

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.26
Bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.29
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.01

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lijiang to Zhangye is to bus and train via Kunming which costs $86.96 - $119.57 and takes 42h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lijiang to Zhangye is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $130.43 - $336.96 .

How far is it from Lijiang to Zhangye?

The distance between Lijiang and Zhangye is 1407 km. The road distance is 2131.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lijiang to Zhangye without a car is to train which takes 26h 23m and costs $152.17 - $239.13 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Lijiang to Zhangye, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Lijiang to Zhangye?

The best way to get from Lijiang to Zhangye is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $130.43 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $152.17 - $239.13 and takes 26h 23m. There are no good options to bus between Lijiang to Zhangye.

Can I drive from Lijiang to Zhangye?

Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang to Zhangye is 2131 km. It takes approximately 24h 8m to drive from Lijiang to Zhangye.

Where can I stay near Zhangye?

There are 10+ hotels available in Zhangye. Prices start at $5.48 per night.
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