Lijiang to Kunming

Lijiang to Kunming

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$27
 
 
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Lijiang to Kunming Schedule

Lijiang to Kunming Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway First Class Seat 07:55 - 12:05¥ 356
China Railway Second Class Seat 09:23 - 12:57¥ 310
China Railway Standing 11:08 - 14:29¥ 286
China Railway Standing 12:15 - 16:01¥ 317
China Railway Standing 15:48 - 19:20¥ 310
China Railway First Class Seat 16:27 - 19:51¥ 417
China Railway Second Class Seat 18:42 - 22:41¥ 317
China Railway First Class Seat 20:05 - 23:54¥ 356
Chengdu Airlines Economy 22:20 - 00:20¥ 3,254

Transportation from Lijiang to Kunming

Facts about the transport from Lijiang to Kunming

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure7:57 AM
Latest Departure9:05 PM
Departures per day25
Distance851 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Kunming Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines

How to get from Lijiang to Kunming

When you want to get from Lijiang to Kunming, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 89.61. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 26.24.

How far is Lijiang from Kunming?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Lijiang to Kunming. Your trip will be a total of 529 miles (851 km). The flying distance is 529 miles (851 km).

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

The travel time from Lijiang to Kunming can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 25 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Lijiang to Kunming?

The cost of the trip from Lijiang to Kunming varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 26.24 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 89.61.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Lijiang to Kunming:

  • Train tickets - USD 26.24 to USD 89.61;
  • Plane tickets - USD 137.94 to USD 190.55;

How many trips per day are there between Lijiang and Kunming?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 25 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Lijiang to Kunming. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 137.94.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Lijiang to Kunming

Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Lijiang to Kunming

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Lijiang to Kunming? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.