There are 5 ways to get from Yangshuo to Dali by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Guiyang
best- Take the bus from Yangshuo to Guilin Southbus
- Take the train from Guilin West to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Dalitrain
9h 43m¥527–793Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Yangshuo to Guilin Southbus
- Take the train from Guilin to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
12h 31m¥457–1,128Drive 1,323.3 km
- Drive from Yangshuo to Dalicar 1,323.3 km
13h 25m¥1,148–1,658Bus, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the bus from Guilin Yangshuo to Guilin Airportbus
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KWL - DLU
9h 42m¥775–3,898Bus, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Take the bus from Guilin Yangshuo to Guilin Airportbus
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KWL - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
9h 52m¥2,065–4,938
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yangshuo to Dali is to bus and train via Guiyang which costs ¥500 - ¥800 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Yangshuo to Dali is to bus and fly which takes 9h 42m and costs ¥750 - ¥3900.
The distance between Yangshuo and Dali is 1249 km. The road distance is 1323.3 km.
The best way to get from Yangshuo to Dali without a car is to bus and train via Guiyang which takes 9h 43m and costs ¥500 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Yangshuo to Dali, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangshuo to Dali is 1323 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Yangshuo to Dali.
There are 210+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Yangshuo, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
There is no direct connection from Yangshuo to Dali. However, you can take the bus to Guilin South, take the taxi to Guilin West, take the train to Guiyang North, then take the train to Dali. Alternatively, you can drive from Yangshuo to Dali in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–8,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–5,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,400
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Train from Guilin West to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥140–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
Train from Guilin to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–450
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–800
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 Guilin West to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥430–600
Train from Guiyang North to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–370
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥550–610
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yangshuo to Guilin South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥27–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–80
Bus from Guilin Yangshuo to Guilin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
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
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