There are 5 ways to get from Dali to Xishuangbanna by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Jinghong (JHG)plane DLU - JHG
3h¥2,319–3,119Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain Honghe
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Jinghongbus
10h¥261–473Train
- Take the train from Dali to Kunming Southtrain Dali / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
6h 57m¥329–612Drive 531.8 km
- Drive from Dali to Xishuangbannacar 531.8 km
6h 1m¥448–647Taxi to Baoshan, fly
- Take the taxi from Dali to Baoshan (BSD)taxi
- Fly from Baoshan (BSD) to Jinghong (JHG)plane BSD - JHG
3h 22m¥674–2,882
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Jinghong (JHG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Xishuangbanna is to train and bus which costs ¥260 - ¥480 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Xishuangbanna is to fly which takes 3h and costs ¥2300 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct train from Dali to Xishuangbanna station. However, there are services departing from Dali and arriving at Xishuangbanna Station via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Dali and Xishuangbanna is 435 km. The road distance is 531.8 km.
The best way to get from Dali to Xishuangbanna without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs ¥320 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Dali to Xishuangbanna, including transfers.
Dali to Xishuangbanna train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Dali station.
The best way to get from Dali to Xishuangbanna is to fly which takes 3h and costs ¥2300 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥320 - ¥650 and takes 6h 57m.
Dali to Xishuangbanna train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dali to Xishuangbanna is 532 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Dali to Xishuangbanna.
What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Xishuangbanna, China?
Lucky Air Co. Ltd. flies from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Jinghong (JHG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dali to Xishuangbanna via Kunming South and Xishuangbanna Station in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,900
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Baoshan to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥350–2,500
Train from Dali to Kunming South
- 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 Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–340
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥190–220
- First Class
- ¥290–340
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥150–210
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