There are 7 ways to get from Leshan to Dali by train, car, plane, bus, 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 Leshan to Dalitrain Chengdu
8h 18m¥604–670Train to Yibin Wuliangye Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
cheapest- Take the train from Leshan to Yibin Westtrain
- Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane YBP - DLU
6h¥540–2,756Drive 798.3 km
- Drive from Leshan to Dalicar 798.3 km
8h 13m¥696–1,005Train to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane CTU - DLU
5h 58m¥1,000–4,141Train, train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane TFU - DLU
7h 12m¥599–3,356Train to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CTU - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
9h 28m¥1,290–4,181Train to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane CTU - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Dalitaxi
7h 32m¥1,835–4,126
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leshan to Dali is to train which costs ¥600 - ¥700 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Leshan to Dali is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4200.
The distance between Leshan and Dali is 1285 km. The road distance is 798.3 km.
The best way to get from Leshan to Dali without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ¥600 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Leshan to Dali, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Leshan to Dali is 798 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Leshan to Dali.
There are 208+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Leshan, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Leshan to Dali once daily. Tickets cost ¥560–610 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
Airlines
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥380–2,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–3,100
Train operators
Train from Leshan to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥54–59
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from Leshan to Yibin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥63–69
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Leshan to Yibin West
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–75
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–70
Train from Leshan to Yibin West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Bus operators
- 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
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
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