There are 6 ways to get from Dali to Guilin by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Kunming
best- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain Honghe
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain Kunming South / ...
7h 56m¥514–687Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dali to Kunming Southtrain Dali / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain Kunming South / ...
8h¥498–666Drive 1,258.8 km
- Drive from Dali to Guilincar 1,258.8 km
12h 57m¥1,094–1,579Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane DLU - KWL
7h 59m¥840–4,010Bus 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¥2,187–4,952Fly 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 31m¥878–4,477
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Guilin is to train via Kunming which costs ¥500 - ¥700 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Guilin is to bus and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs ¥2100 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct train from Dali to Guilin. However, there are services departing from Dali and arriving at Guilin West via Kunming Station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Dali and Guilin is 1185 km. The road distance is 1258.8 km.
The best way to get from Dali to Guilin without a car is to train via Kunming which takes 7h 56m and costs ¥500 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 7h 56m 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 via Kunming which takes 7h 56m and costs ¥500 - ¥700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥800 - ¥4100 and takes 7h 59m.
Dali to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dali to Guilin is 1259 km. It takes approximately 12h 57m 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, Kunming Station, and Kunming South in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,900
- 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
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,900
- 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
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,900
- 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
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,900
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,900
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,900
- Website
- airjiangxi.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Train from Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
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
- ¥900–1,300
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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