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Zhangjiajie, Hunan to Beijing, Beijing Municipality from $29: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Zhangjiajie, China
to
Beijing, China

How to Get from Zhangjiajie to Beijing: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 by trainBest price
1321 kmDistance
3h 14m Fastest

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$176-447
Recommended
Company
China Railways G-Class, China Railways K-Class
Train
Average Duration
10h  39m
Estimated price
$29-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 1321 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  50m
Estimated price
$62-1760
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  39m
Estimated price
$160-516
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  14m
Estimated price
$237-504
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
15h  46m
Estimated price
$1761-290

Traveling From Zhangjiajie to Beijing

You can journey from the stunning natural landscapes of Zhangjiajie, famed for its towering sandstone pillars, to the dynamic urban experience of Beijing, rich in history and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Beijing

Beijing boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Hutong District
• Explore traditional courtyard homes and narrow alleys.
• Enjoy local street food and unique shops.
Sanlitun
• Vibrant nightlife scene with trendy bars and clubs.
• International dining options cater to diverse tastes.
Forbidden City Area
• Immerse in history at the imperial palace complex.
• Easy access to beautiful gardens and museums.

Best Times To Visit Beijing's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Beijing.

The Great Wall of China
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and cooler weather.
The Forbidden City
Visit on weekdays, especially in the off-peak months of November to March, for less crowded exploration.
Tiananmen Square
Early mornings or weekdays provide a tranquil experience away from the crowds.

Beijing Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Beijing experiences a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and autumn the most favorable times to visit. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel experience, impacting activities and comfort levels throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Beijing

A must-try dish in Beijing is Peking Duck, renowned for its crispy skin and rich flavor, showcasing a sophisticated culinary style that contrasts with the hearty, rustic dishes of Zhangjiajie. The dining experience in Beijing offers a vibrant atmosphere and the opportunity to savor local ingredients prepared with traditional techniques, creating a memorable culinary adventure.

Zhangjiajie - Beijing operators

Explore transport companies operating between Zhangjiajie and Beijing, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
airchina.com

Plane from Zhangjiajie Hehua (DYG) to Beijing Capital (PEK)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$1764-1768

Plane from Zhangjiajie Hehua (DYG) to Beijing Daxing (PKX)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$4470-4471
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Beijing West

Average Duration
10h 39m
Estimated price
$1766-1767
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
chinahighlights.com

Train from Zhangjiajie to Beijing

Average Duration
24h 15m
Estimated price
$29-70
Bus
Website
chinabusguide.com

Bus from Zhangjiajie to Wuhan Hongji Bus Terminal

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$296-0

Zhangjiajie to Beijing: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Zhangjiajie and Beijing offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight early on Air China’s official website to secure the best prices, as flight costs can vary significantly from $176 to $447 depending on demand.
• Upon arrival at Beijing Capital Airport, be prepared for potential delays at immigration; consider downloading the 'WeChat' app in advance for seamless access to Chinese services and communication with taxi drivers.
• Expect to pay around 100-150 CNY (about $15-23) for a taxi ride from Beijing Capital Airport to the city center; alternatively, the airport express train is a more economical option, costing around 25 CNY (about $4) and providing a quick connection to downtown.