There are 6 ways to get from Changsha to Dalian by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane CSX - DLC
4h 55m¥1,319–3,321Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Pingxiang Oriental Hotelbus
- Take the train from Pingxiang to Yantaitrain
- Take the carferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
40h 1m¥490–740Train
- Take the train from Changsha South to Wuhantrain
- Take the train from Wuhan to Huludao Northtrain
- Take the train from Huludao North to Dalian Northtrain
15h 34m¥997–1,329Train, bus
- Take the train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Shangqiutrain
- Take the bus from Shangqiu to Jianshejie terminalbus
27h 35m¥669–969Drive 2,225.9 km
- Drive from Changsha to Daliancar 2,225.9 km
22h 50m¥1,912–2,761Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Changsha South to Yantaitrain Shaoyang
- Take the carferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
19h 41m¥976–1,078
Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Changsha to Dalian is to bus and train and car ferry which costs ¥490 - ¥750 and takes 40h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Changsha to Dalian is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Changsha to Dalian. However, there are services departing from Wuyi Plaza and arriving at Zhongchang Street via Changsha South, Wuhan, Huludao North and Dalian North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
The distance between Changsha and Dalian is 1465 km. The road distance is 2225.9 km.
The best way to get from Changsha to Dalian without a car is to train which takes 15h 34m and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Changsha to Dalian, including transfers.
Changsha to Dalian train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Changsha South station.
The best way to get from Changsha to Dalian is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥950 - ¥1400 and takes 15h 34m.
Changsha to Dalian train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Wuhan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changsha to Dalian is 2226 km. It takes approximately 22h 50m to drive from Changsha to Dalian.
What companies run services between Changsha, China and Dalian, China?
Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wuyi Plaza to Zhongchang Street via Changsha South station, Changsha South, Wuhan, Huludao North, Dalian North, and Dalian North in around 15h 34m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Huai'an
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,400
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
Train from Changsha South to Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–170
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥250–280
- Business Class Seat
- ¥360–550
Train from Wuhan to Huludao North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,300
Train from Huludao North to Dalian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–210
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥310–340
- Business Class Seat
- ¥450–650
Train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Zhengzhou East to Shangqiu
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–95
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
Train from Changsha South to Yantai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,250–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,700
Train from Pingxiang to Yantai
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–230
- Hard sleeper
- ¥310–420
- Soft sleeper
- ¥490–650
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Shangqiu to Jianshejie terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–470
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- Phone
- 0731-96777
- Website
- changsha-airport.com
Bus from Changsha Airport to Pingxiang Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥84
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
Car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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