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How to get fromDali to Bangkokby taxi, plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Dali to Bangkok by taxi, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Baoshan, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Dali to Baoshan (BSD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Baoshan (BSD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane BSD - BKK
    7h 26m
    ฿5,178–12,972

  2. Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane DLU - BKK
    7h 33m
    ฿2,536–13,136

  3. Train via Nong Khai

    1. Take the train from Dali to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    24h 46m
    ฿3,159–7,593

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    31h
    ฿3,261–5,727

  5. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane KMG - BKK
    7h 42m
    ฿4,844–28,308

  6. Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane KMG - DMK
    7h 25m
    ฿4,284–12,248

  7. Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane LJG - BKK
    12h 40m
    ฿5,331–11,859

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Dali to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 134
    27h 31m
    ฿3,079–6,833

Baoshan (BSD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,538Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,484.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

You can take a train from Dali to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Kunming South, Vientiane station, Khamsavath station, and Nong Khai in around 24h 46m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) every 4 hours.

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