There are 9 ways to get from Dali to Suzhou by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane DLU - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Stationtrain
5h 49m¥1,155–2,897Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dali to Lufeng Southtrain
- Take the train from Lufeng South to Kunming Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Shanghai Southtrain
- Take the bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Suzhoubus
41h 59m¥409–933Train
- Take the train from Dali to Kunming Southtrain Dali
- Take the train from Kunming South to Suzhou Northtrain Kunming- Changzhou North
16h 37m¥1,122–1,353Drive 2,523.3 km
- Drive from Dali to Suzhoucar 2,523.3 km
25h 28m¥2,212–3,194Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane DLU - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
7h 34m¥785–2,589Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane DLU - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
6h 28m¥1,790–4,243Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane DLU - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Suzhou Northtrain
7h 3m¥816–3,642Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane DLU - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Stationtrain
7h 11m¥823–3,632Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane LJG - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Suzhoutrain
9h 50m¥882–4,031
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Suzhou is to train and bus which costs ¥400 - ¥950 and takes 41h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Suzhou is to fly and train which takes 5h 49m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Dali to Suzhou. However, there are services departing from Dali and arriving at South Guangji Road via Kunming South and Suzhou North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
The distance between Dali and Suzhou is 2243 km. The road distance is 2523.3 km.
The best way to get from Dali to Suzhou without a car is to train which takes 16h 37m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Dali to Suzhou, including transfers.
Dali to Suzhou train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Dali station.
Dali to Suzhou train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dali to Suzhou is 2523 km. It takes approximately 25h 28m to drive from Dali to Suzhou.
There are 300+ hotels available in Suzhou.
What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Suzhou, Jiangsu, China?
You can take a train from Dali to South Guangji Road via Kunming South, Suzhou North, and Suzhou North Station in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,600
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,100
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,200
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,200
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,100
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,900
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,200
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,900
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,400
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Yibin Wuliangye
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,200
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,100
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,200
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,900
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,400
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,600
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,200
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,400
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Yibin Wuliangye
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,200
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,000
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,800
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Kunming South to Suzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,500–3,600
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥23–25
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥23–25
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥35–38
- Business Class Seat
- ¥45–65
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Nanjing South to Suzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–105
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–330
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
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 Wuxi to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
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 Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥30–65
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥100–150
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Wuxi to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–20
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
Train from Kunming to Shanghai South
- Hard Seat
- ¥240–330
- Hard sleeper
- ¥430–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥700–900
- 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
Bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥38–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
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