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Six ways to Travel from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang

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Cheapest
By car (3 489 km)
39 h 55 min
3489 km.
from $191
Other
Train via Xinyang
3 d 10 h 8 min
2410 km.
from $144.72
Train
46 h 53 min
2410 km.
from $413.37
Bus, Plane
16 h 3 min
2410 km.
from $494.92
Train via Xi'an
2 d 10 h 34 min
2410 km.
from $201.09
Train, Bus
2 d 21 h 50 min
2410 km.
from $235.05

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Dali
Ave. Duration:
16h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$706.52

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Dali
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$380.43–$706.52

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Dali
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$380.43–$706.52

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hohhot to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$28.26–$30.43
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
10h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$152.17–$173.91
Train from Xi'an North Station to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
10h 54m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.70–$125.00
Train from Fengtai Railway to Shijiazhuang
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$18.48

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming South to Chuxiong
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.78–$18.48

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Chuxiong to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$27.17

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Shijiazhuang station to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
32h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$86.96
Train from Xinyang to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
25h 43m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$65.22

Ulaanbaatar Railway

Phone:
+976-1900-1949
Email:
Website:
ubtz.mn/
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
25h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$130.43
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhot
Ave. Duration:
14h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.24–$69.15
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Choir
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.48–$13.04
Train from Choir to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
20h 23m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$11.96–$130.43

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hohhot Station to Xi'an
Ave. Duration:
13h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$36.96
Train from Hohhot Station to Xinyang
Ave. Duration:
22h 56m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$60.51

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
25h 34m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$130.43–$206.52

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.01
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.40
Bus from Kunming West to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.38

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang is to train via Xinyang which costs $81.52 - $304.35 and takes 3 days 10h.

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

The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $228.26 - $815.22 .

How far is it from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Lijiang is 2481 km. The road distance is 3492.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang without a car is to train which takes 46h 53m and costs $217.39 - $380.43 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang, including transfers.

Train or fly from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang?

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $228.26 - $815.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $217.39 - $380.43 and takes 46h 53m.

Can I drive from Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Lijiang is 3493 km. It takes approximately 40h 20m to drive from Ulaanbaatar 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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