There are 4 ways to get from Chongqing to Dali by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chongqing West to DaliChongqing
7h 57m¥494–536Drive 1,098.9 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Dali1,098.9 km
11h 28m¥971–1,402Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)CKG - DLU
4h 57m¥1,120–1,522Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)CKG - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
8h 32m¥1,210–2,342
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chongqing to Dali is to train which costs ¥490 - ¥540 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chongqing to Dali is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Chongqing to Dali. However, there are services departing from Haitangxi and arriving at Dali via Chongqing West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Chongqing and Dali is 1130 km. The road distance is 1098.9 km.
The best way to get from Chongqing to Dali without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs ¥490 - ¥540.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Chongqing to Dali, including transfers.
Chongqing to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Chongqing West station.
The best way to get from Chongqing to Dali is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs ¥490 - ¥540. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 4h 57m.
Chongqing to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Dali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chongqing to Dali is 1099 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Chongqing to Dali.
What companies run services between Chongqing, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Chongqing West to Dali twice daily. Tickets cost ¥490–530 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, Air China, Tibet Airlines Corporation, and two other airlines fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,700
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,600
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥390–2,400
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,900
Train from Chongqing West to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,700
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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