There are 5 ways to get from Dali to Beijing by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DLU - PEK
5h 8m¥2,338–3,545Train via Lufeng South
cheapest- Take the train from Dali to Lufeng Southtrain
- Take the train from Lufeng South to Kunming Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West Stationtrain
38h 12m¥384–948Train
- Take the train from Dali to Kunming Southtrain Dali
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain Kunming South
14h 17m¥1,268–1,546Drive 2,658.2 km
- Drive from Dali to Beijingcar 2,658.2 km
26h 56m¥2,335–3,372Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane DLU - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
5h 41m¥1,437–6,550
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Beijing is to train via Lufeng South which costs ¥380 - ¥950 and takes 38h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Beijing is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Dali to Beijing station. However, there are services departing from Dali and arriving at Beijing West Station via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
The distance between Dali and Beijing is 2243 km. The road distance is 2658.2 km.
The best way to get from Dali to Beijing without a car is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Dali to Beijing, including transfers.
Dali to Beijing train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Dali station.
The best way to get from Dali to Beijing is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1600 and takes 14h 17m.
Dali to Beijing train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dali to Beijing is 2658 km. It takes approximately 26h 56m to drive from Dali to Beijing.
What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Beijing, China?
Air China, Tibet Airlines Corporation, and Sichuan Airlines fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dali to Beijing West Station via Kunming South in around 14h 17m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–14,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,550–2,650
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,550–2,650
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Train from Dali to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–250
Train from Dali to Lufeng South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Lufeng South to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
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