There are 5 ways to get from Gejiu to Dali by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mengzi to Kunming Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Lufeng Southtrain
- Take the train from Lufeng South to Dalitrain
8h 39m¥247–462Bus
- Take the bus from Yunnan Mengzi to Kunming Eastbus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Dalibus KunmDali1
11h 55m¥273–387Drive 523.1 km
- Drive from Gejiu to Dalicar 523.1 km
5h 38m¥459–663Taxi, bus, fly to Baoshan
- Take the taxi from Gejiu to Kaiyuantaxi
- Take the bus from Kaiyuan to Kunming Eastbus
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Baoshan (BSD)plane KMG - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
8h 27m¥1,496–4,145Taxi, bus, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the taxi from Gejiu to Kaiyuantaxi
- Take the bus from Kaiyuan to Kunming Eastbus
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KMG - DLU
8h 1m¥1,401–3,280
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Baoshan (BSD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gejiu to Dali is to bus which costs ¥270 - ¥390 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gejiu to Dali is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs ¥450 - ¥700.
The distance between Gejiu and Dali is 610 km. The road distance is 523.1 km.
The best way to get from Gejiu to Dali without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs ¥240 - ¥470.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Gejiu to Dali, including transfers.
The best way to get from Gejiu to Dali is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs ¥240 - ¥470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥270 - ¥390 and takes 11h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Gejiu to Dali is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Gejiu to Dali.
There are 212+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Gejiu, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a vehicle from Gejiu to Dali via Mengzi, Kunming Station, and Lufeng South in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gejiu to Dali via Yunnan Mengzi, Kunming East, East Bus Station, West Bus Station, and Kunming West in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,270–1,290
Train from Mengzi to Kunming Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥120–160
Train from Kunming Station to Lufeng South
- 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 Lufeng South to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yunnan Mengzi to Kunming East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥95–140
Bus from Kunming West to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–150
Bus from Kaiyuan to Kunming East
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥77–130
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–130
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥100–380
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