There are 7 ways to get from Nanning to Dali by train, car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Nanning to Kunming Southtrain Guangzhou South / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain Kunming South
7h 4m¥331–753Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nanning to Kunmingtrain Shenzhen East
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Dalibus KunmDali1
21h 29m¥195–393Drive 1,058.6 km
- Drive from Nanning to Dalicar 1,058.6 km
11h 1m¥929–1,342Fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Baoshan (BSD)plane NNG - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
10h 34m¥930–3,700Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane NNG - DLU
9h 23m¥735–3,835Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane NNG - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
8h 58m¥675–3,275Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane NNG - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Lufeng Southtrain
- Take the train from Lufeng South to Dalitrain
8h 13m¥1,277–3,707
Nanning (NNG) to Baoshan (BSD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanning to Dali is to train and bus which costs ¥190 - ¥400 and takes 21h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nanning to Dali is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs ¥330 - ¥800.
No, there is no direct train from Nanning to Dali. However, there are services departing from Nanning and arriving at Dali via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Nanning and Dali is 1035 km. The road distance is 1058.6 km.
The best way to get from Nanning to Dali without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs ¥330 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Nanning to Dali, including transfers.
Nanning to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Nanning station.
The best way to get from Nanning to Dali is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs ¥330 - ¥800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥700 - ¥3900 and takes 9h 23m.
Nanning to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanning to Dali is 1059 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Nanning to Dali.
What companies run services between Nanning, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a train from Nanning to Dali via Kunming South in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, Shenzhen Airlines, Tibet Airlines Corporation, and four other airlines fly from Nanning (NNG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,800
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–5,500
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,800
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–5,500
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanning to Baoshan via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Nanning to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,300
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Nanning to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nanning to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–4,300
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,800
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Nanning to Dali Huangcaoba via Luzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Nanning to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
Train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥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 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
Train from Nanning to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥85–120
- Hard sleeper
- ¥160–230
- Soft sleeper
- ¥260–340
- 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
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–380
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