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How to get fromDali to Baganby taxi, plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Dali to Bagan by taxi, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Baoshan, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Dali to Baoshan (BSD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Baoshan (BSD) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane BSD - MDL
    3. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    14h 29m
    $308–646

  2. Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane LJG - MDL
    3. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    21h 29m
    $216–674

  3. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba, taxi

    1. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane DLU - MDL
    2. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    19h 27m
    $217–702

  4. Taxi to Luxi, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dali to Luxi (LUM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Luxi (LUM) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane LUM - MDL
    3. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $254–609

  5. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane KMG - MDL
    3. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi taxi
    9h 6m
    $291–637

Baoshan (BSD) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 831 km
  • Duration: 14h 29m

What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Dali to Bagan. However, you can take the taxi to Baoshan (BSD) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Bagan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dali Airport, walk to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Bagan.

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