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

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There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu 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 Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane CTU - DLU
    6h 44m
    ¥1,736–4,367

  2. Drive 834.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chengdu to Dalicar car 834.1 km
    9h 21m
    ¥709–1,024

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chengdu East to Dalitrain train
    18h 53m

  4. Taxi, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane CTU - LJG
    3. Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus bus
    10h 35m
    ¥2,626–4,607

  5. Taxi, bus, train via Kunming

    1. Take the taxi from Chengdu to Siguniangshan Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siguniangshan Town to Xinnanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus bus
    4. Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain train
    26h 26m

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥463Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,010.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Dali. However, you can take the taxi to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU), walk to Dali Airport, then take the bus to Cangshan Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Siguniangshan Town, take the bus to Xinnanmen Station, walk to Xinnanmen Station, take the line 3 subway to Chunxi Road, take the line 2 subway to East station, walk to Chengdu East, then take the train to Dali.

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