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How to get fromLhasa to Daliby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lhasa to Dali by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Dali Huangcaoba

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane LXA - DLU
    6h 34m
    ¥1,251–5,675

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus bus
    32h 44m
    ¥671–771

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain train Lhasa
    2. Take the train from Chongqing West to Dalitrain train Chongqing
    44h 10m
    ¥758–1,249

  4. Drive  1,809.1 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Dalicar car 1,809.1 km
    24h 11m
    ¥1,522–2,198

  5. Taxi, fly to Baoshan

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Baoshan (BSD)plane plane LXA - BSD
    3. Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi taxi
    7h 36m
    ¥1,396–5,240

  6. Taxi, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane LXA - LJG
    3. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus bus
    7h 25m
    ¥1,041–4,815

  7. Taxi, fly to Tengchong

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tengchong (TCZ)plane plane LXA - TCZ
    3. Take the taxi from Tengchong (TCZ) to Dalitaxi taxi
    8h 25m
    ¥1,436–5,060

  8. Taxi, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane LXA - KMG
    3. Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain train
    6h 24m
    ¥2,364–3,910

Lhasa to Dali by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration44h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥758Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,086 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?

You can take a bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Dali Ancient City via Shangri-La County, Shangri-La Bus Station, and Lijiang Bus Station in around 32h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lhasa to Dali via Chongqing West in around 44h 10m.

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