Facts about the transport from Sichuan to Xichang
| Cheapest Transport | $23 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 10m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:13 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:01 PM |
| Departures per day | 21 |
| Distance | 992 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | China Railway, Sichuan Airlines |
Sichuan to Xichang
Best Options
$23
$455
Other Options
Transportation from Sichuan to Xichang
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Trains$ 22.80
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Flights$ 153.80
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
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How to get from Sichuan to Xichang
Travelling between Sichuan and Xichang is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 454.91 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 22.73.
How long does it take to get from Sichuan to Xichang?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 10 hours to travel between Sichuan and Xichang depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Sichuan and Xichang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 9h 15m to reach Xichang.
How much does it cost to get from Sichuan to Xichang?
Travelling between Sichuan and Xichang can be as cheap as USD 22.73 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 454.91 if you buy a Sichuan 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 Sichuan and Xichang ?
- 17 from Sichuan to Xichang starting from 07:13 Chengdu South until 19:01 Chengdu South
- 4 from Sichuan to Xichang starting from 07:55 Chengdu Airport until 16:20 Chengdu Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sichuan to Xichang.
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 Sichuan to Xichang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 153.80.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 Sichuan and Xichang
Sichuan Airlines
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 Sichuan to Xichang?
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