There are 5 ways to get from Dali to Guilin by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Dali to Kunming Southtrain Dali
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain Kunming South / ...
8h¥498–666Drive 1,273 km
- Drive from Dali to Guilincar 1,273 km
13h 45m¥1,118–1,615Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane DLU - KWL
7h 19m¥2,190–3,010Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane LJG - KWL
7h 55m¥1,887–4,352Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane DLU - LZH
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilin Northtrain
9h 16m¥728–3,777
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Guilin is to train which costs ¥490 - ¥700 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Guilin is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct train from Dali to Guilin. However, there are services departing from Dali and arriving at Guilin West via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Dali and Guilin is 1201 km. The road distance is 1273 km.
The best way to get from Dali to Guilin without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs ¥490 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Dali to Guilin, including transfers.
Dali to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Dali station.
The best way to get from Dali to Guilin is to train which takes 8h and costs ¥490 - ¥700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 7h 19m.
Dali to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dali to Guilin is 1273 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Dali to Guilin.
What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Guilin, China?
You can take a train from Dali to Guilin West via Kunming South in around 8h. Alternatively, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,500
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,200
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,600
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,100
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
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 Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Kunming South to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,400
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
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