There are 11 ways to get from Ningbo to Dali by train, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane HGH - DLU
7h 53m¥687–3,149Train via Kunming
cheapest- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
37h 51m¥400–945Train
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
14h 54m¥1,080–1,375Drive 2,510.7 km
- Drive from Ningbo to Dalicar 2,510.7 km
26h 5m¥2,187–3,159Fly Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane NGB - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
10h 25m¥609–2,860Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane SHA - DLU
8h 55m¥1,133–3,753Fly Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane NGB - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
8h 23m¥632–2,055Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane PVG - DLU
9h 15m¥685–2,305Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane HGH - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
11h 19m¥1,977–3,889Fly Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane NGB - DLU
7h 49m¥519–2,620Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane HGH - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
9h 32m¥750–3,284
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ningbo to Dali is to train via Kunming which costs ¥400 - ¥950 and takes 37h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ningbo to Dali is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs ¥500 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct train from Ningbo to Dali. However, there are services departing from Ningbo and arriving at Dali via Hangzhou East and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.
The distance between Ningbo and Dali is 2239 km. The road distance is 2510.7 km.
The best way to get from Ningbo to Dali without a car is to train which takes 14h 54m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Ningbo to Dali, including transfers.
Ningbo to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Ningbo station.
The best way to get from Ningbo to Dali is to train which takes 14h 54m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥500 - ¥2700 and takes 7h 49m.
Ningbo to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Hangzhou East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ningbo to Dali is 2511 km. It takes approximately 26h 5m to drive from Ningbo to Dali.
What companies run services between Ningbo, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a train from Ningbo to Dali via Hangzhou East and Kunming South in around 14h 54m. Alternatively, Colorful Guizhou Airlines, Tibet Airlines Corporation, and four other airlines fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,750–2,850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,750–2,850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,750–2,850
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,700
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Yibin Wuliangye
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,750–2,850
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,800
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Huaihua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Yibin Wuliangye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,700
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,200
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,700
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Yibin Wuliangye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Yibin Wuliangye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,000
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥480–2,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
- ¥160–230
Train from Hangzhou East to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,100
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
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 Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
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 Hangzhou East to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–310
- Hard sleeper
- ¥410–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–850
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan , How to get from Luton Airport into central London, and How to get from Florence to Rome - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
There are 227+ hotels available in Dali.













