There are 6 ways to get from Guiyang to Dali by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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 Guiyang North to Dalitrain Chongqing / ...
4h 17m¥330–370Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunmingtrain Chengdu / ...
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Dalibus KunmDali1
9h 8m¥319–400Drive 817.4 km
- Drive from Guiyang to Dalicar 817.4 km
8h 11m¥718–1,036Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KWE - DLU
3h 10m¥504–2,961Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KWE - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
6h 46m¥1,844–3,501Fly to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Luxi (LUM)plane KWE - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Dalitaxi
5h 15m¥1,019–3,346
Guiyang to Dali by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guiyang to Dali is to train and bus which costs ¥310 - ¥400 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Guiyang to Dali is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥500 - ¥3000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Guiyang North and arriving at Dali. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Guiyang and Dali is 764 km. The road distance is 817.4 km.
The best way to get from Guiyang to Dali without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥330 - ¥370.
The train from Guiyang North to Dali takes 4h 17m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Guiyang to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guiyang North station.
The best way to get from Guiyang to Dali is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs ¥330 - ¥370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥500 - ¥3000 and takes 3h 10m.
Guiyang to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Dali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guiyang to Dali is 817 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Guiyang to Dali.
What companies run services between Guiyang, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Guiyang North to Dali 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥330–370 and the journey takes 4h 17m. Alternatively, Lucky Air Co. Ltd. flies from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) once daily.
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,900
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,600
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,600
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–6,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,600
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,600
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Luxi via Lancang Jingmai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥480–2,800
Train from Guiyang North to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–370
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥550–610
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
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 Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
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