There are 4 ways to get from Dali to Bagan by taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Baoshan, fly, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Dali to Baoshan (BSD)taxi
- Fly from Baoshan (BSD) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane BSD - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi
14h 24m$308–657Taxi to Luxi, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Dali to Luxi (LUM)taxi
- Fly from Luxi (LUM) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane LUM - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi
7h 7m$254–610Fly from Dali Huangcaoba, taxi
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane DLU - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi
19h 42m$282–702Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane KMG - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi
9h 6m$281–647
Baoshan (BSD) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Bagan is to taxi and fly which costs $250 - $650 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Bagan is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Dali and Bagan is 831 km.
It takes approximately 14h 24m to get from Dali to Bagan, including transfers.
Bagan is 1h 30m behind Dali. It is currently 10:16 AM in Dali and 8:46 AM in Bagan.
There are 10+ hotels available in Bagan.
What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Dali to Bagan. However, you can take the taxi to Baoshan (BSD) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Bagan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dali Airport, walk to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Bagan.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Baoshan to Mandalay International Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Baoshan to Mandalay International Airport via Tianfu International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Mandalay International Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Mandalay International Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport, Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Luxi to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Train from Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $16–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- $45–150
Dali Taxi
- Phone
- +86 872 212 8951
Dali Taxi
- Phone
- +86 872 212 8951
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