Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang

Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang

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Transportation from Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang

Facts about the transport from Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang

Cheapest Transport$26
Fastest Transport2h 58m
Earliest Departure7:06 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day41
Distance416 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChengdu Airlines, China Railway, Lucky Air, Okay Airways

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How to get from Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang

Travelling between Kunming Southern Bus Station and Lijiang is possible by Flight and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 281.09 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 25.47.

How long does it take to get from Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 24 hours to travel between Kunming Southern Bus Station and Lijiang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kunming Southern Bus Station and Lijiang. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 58m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 23h 45m to reach Lijiang.

How much does it cost to get from Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang?

Travelling between Kunming Southern Bus Station and Lijiang can be as cheap as USD 25.47 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 281.09 if you buy a Chengdu Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 38 from Kunming to Lijiang starting from 07:06 Kunming South until 22:00 Kunming
  • 3 from Kunming to Lijiang starting from 09:45 Kunming Airport until 18:15 Kunming Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Kunming to Lijiang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 251.82.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Kunming and Lijiang

Chengdu Airlines, Lucky Air, Okay Airways

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kunming Southern Bus Station to Lijiang?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train