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

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There are 6 ways to get from Yading to Dali by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Yading to Shangri-Lataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lijiang to Xiangyuntrain train
    8h 3m
    ¥406–542

  2. Drive 422.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yading to Dalicar car 422.3 km
    5h 40m
    ¥361–521

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Yading to Shangri-La Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    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
    9h 54m
    ¥409–537

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yading to Dalitaxi taxi 422.3 km
    5h 40m
    ¥800–1,000

  5. Taxi to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Yading to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane DIG - DLU
    15h 42m
    ¥807–3,560

  6. Taxi to Yading Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Yading to Yading Airport (DCY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Yading Airport (DCY) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane DCY - DLU
    7h 5m
    ¥806–3,071

Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥531Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Yading to Dali. However, you can take the taxi to Shangri-La, take the train to Lijiang, take the train to Xiangyun, then take the train to Dali. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Shangri-La Bus Station, take the bus to Lijiang Bus Station, then take the bus to Dali Ancient City.

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