There are 5 ways to get from Dali to Kuche by train, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, taxi via Maoxian
best- Take the train from Dali to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Maoxiantrain
- Take the taxi from Maoxian to Kuchetaxi
12h 47m¥960–1,093Drive 1,106.1 km
- Drive from Dali to Kuchecar 1,106.1 km
12h 1m¥961–1,389Fly to Jiuhuang Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Jiuhuang Airport (JZH)plane DLU - JZH
- Take the taxi from Jiuzhai-Huanglong-Airport-JZH to Kuchetaxi
12h 40m¥3,525–9,505Train, taxi
- Take the train from Dali to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Jiuzhaihuanglongtrain
- Take the taxi from Jiuzhaihuanglong to Kuchetaxi
14h 31m¥1,120–1,293Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane DLU - CTU
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Jiuzhaihuanglongtrain
- Take the taxi from Jiuzhaihuanglong to Kuchetaxi
9h 50m¥1,416–4,745
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Jiuhuang Airport (JZH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Kuche is to train and taxi via Maoxian which costs ¥950 - ¥1100 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Kuche is to fly and train and taxi which takes 9h 50m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4800.
The distance between Dali and Kuche is 1709 km. The road distance is 1106.1 km.
The best way to get from Dali to Kuche without a car is to train and taxi via Maoxian which takes 12h 47m and costs ¥950 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Dali to Kuche, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dali to Kuche is 1106 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Dali to Kuche.
There are one+ hotels available in Kuche.
What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Kuche, China?
There is no direct connection from Dali to Kuche. However, you can take the train to Chengdu East, take the train to Maoxian, then take the taxi to Kuche. Alternatively, you can drive from Dali to Kuche in around 12h 1m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Jiuhuang Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Jiuhuang Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–9,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Jiuhuang Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–3,100
Train from Dali to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Chengdu East to Maoxian
- Adult - second class
- ¥55–80
Train from Chengdu East to Jiuzhaihuanglong
- Adult - second class
- ¥85–130
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ¥280–490
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