Best way to travel between

Shanghai, China
Lijiang, Yunnan, China
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$135.0
3440.85 km
48h 50mins
103.23 kgs
 
train
$189.0
3529.2 km
37h 46mins
187.05 kgs
 
drive
$340.0
2844.86 km
31h 9mins
364.14 kgs
 
flight
$521.0
2439.04 km
9h 10mins
263.42 kgs
 
Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 3440.85 km 48h 50mins 824 CNY 135.0
Train 3529.2 km 37h 46mins 1,153 CNY 189.0
Drive 2844.86 km 31h 9mins 2,074 CNY 340.0
Flight 2439.04 km 9h 10mins 3,178 CNY 521.0
Take Bus from Shanghai to Nanjing Zhongyangmen
Time: 4h 44mins Cost: 110 CNY; $ 16.2 - 19.8 USD CO2 Emission: 9.63 kgs
Take Bus from Nanjing Zhongyangmen to Guilin
Time: 19h 57mins Cost: 366 CNY; $ 54.0 - 66.0 USD CO2 Emission: 44.08 kgs
Take Bus from Guilin to Kunming
Time: 12h 36mins Cost: 244 CNY; $ 36.0 - 44.0 USD CO2 Emission: 33.18 kgs
Take Bus from Kunming to Lijiang
Time: 8h 24mins Cost: 104 CNY; $ 15.3 - 18.7 USD CO2 Emission: 16.34 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Shanghai, China and Lijiang, Yunnan, China is to travel by bus, which will cost about 824 CNY or 121.50 USD.