There are 10 ways to get from Hefei to Dali by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airportbus
- Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane HFE - DLU
8h 11m¥1,440–4,440Train via Dingcheng
cheapest- Take the train from Hefei to Huangchuantrain
- Take the train from Huangchuan to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
40h 33m¥353–863Train
- Take the train from Hefei South to Kunming Southtrain Zhangjiagang
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain Kunming South / ...
14h 7m¥912–1,155Drive 2,206.8 km
- Drive from Hefei to Dalicar 2,206.8 km
22h 32m¥1,918–2,770Bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airportbus
- Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HFE - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
10h 2m¥730–3,280Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Hefei South to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane NKG - DLU
7h 49m¥1,992–3,458Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Take the train from Hefei South to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Baoshan (BSD)plane NKG - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
7h 55m¥1,387–5,423Bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airportbus
- Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane HFE - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
8h 25m¥703–3,175Train to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Hefei South to Hankoutrain
- Fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane WUH - DLU
9h 18m¥591–2,686Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hefei South to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane NKG - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
11h 14m¥932–2,898
Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hefei to Dali is to train via Dingcheng which costs ¥350 - ¥900 and takes 40h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Hefei to Dali is to train and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs ¥1900 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct train from Hefei to Dali. However, there are services departing from Dadongmen and arriving at Dali via Hefei South and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
The distance between Hefei and Dali is 1825 km. The road distance is 2206.8 km.
The best way to get from Hefei to Dali without a car is to train which takes 14h 7m and costs ¥900 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Hefei to Dali, including transfers.
Hefei to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Hefei South station.
Hefei to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hefei to Dali is 2207 km. It takes approximately 22h 32m to drive from Hefei to Dali.
There are 230+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Hefei, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a subway from Dadongmen to Dali via Hefei South station, Hefei South, and Kunming South in around 14h 7m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Baoshan via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,000
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,400
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,300
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,800
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Baoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,900
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,400
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,600
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Nanchong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,800
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,200
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,600
Train from Hefei South to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
Train from Hefei South to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- ¥160–240
Train from Hefei South to Hankou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥250–280
- Business Class Seat
- ¥360–550
Train from Kunming South to Dali
- 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 Hefei South to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Hefei South to Hankou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥120–170
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥180–260
Train from Hefei to Huangchuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Huangchuan to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–300
- Hard sleeper
- ¥390–550
- Soft sleeper
- ¥600–850
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
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
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–380
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