There are 7 ways to get from Dalian to Erhai Lake by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane DLC - DLU
7h 25m¥903–3,805Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dalian to Beijing Liuliqiaobus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
2d 3h¥638–1,343Train
- Take the train from Dalian North to Tianjin Westtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin West to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
23h 5m¥1,648–2,024Bus, train via Kunming South
- Take the bus from Dalian to Beijing Liuliqiaobus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
28h 11m¥1,555–1,943Drive 3,496.4 km
- Drive from Dalian to Xizhoucar 3,496.4 km
35h 27m¥2,972–4,292Fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Baoshan (BSD)plane DLC - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Cangshan Hoteltaxi
9h 12m¥1,173–4,095Train via Chengdu
- Take the train from Dalian North to Qinhuangdaotrain
- Take the train from Qinhuangdao to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Dalitrain
27h 24m¥1,828–2,125
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalian to Erhai Lake is to bus and train which costs ¥600 - ¥1400 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Dalian to Erhai Lake is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs ¥900 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct train from Dalian to Erhai Lake. However, there are services departing from Zhongchang Street and arriving at Dali via Dalian North, Tianjin West, Shijiazhuang and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 5m.
The distance between Dalian and Erhai Lake is 2486 km. The road distance is 3496.4 km.
The best way to get from Dalian to Erhai Lake without a car is to train which takes 23h 5m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Dalian to Erhai Lake, including transfers.
Dalian to Erhai Lake train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Dalian North station.
The best way to get from Dalian to Erhai Lake is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs ¥900 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2100 and takes 23h 5m.
Dalian to Erhai Lake train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Tianjin West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalian to Erhai Lake is 3496 km. It takes approximately 35h 27m to drive from Dalian to Erhai Lake.
What companies run services between Dalian, China and Erhai Lake, China?
China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Zhongchang Street to Erhai Lake via Dalian North, Dalian North, Tianjin West, Shijiazhuang, Kunming South, and Dali in around 23h 5m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Baoshan via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,800
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,600
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Baoshan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,700
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,900
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Baoshan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,700
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Baoshan via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,900
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Baoshan via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,700
Train from Dalian North to Tianjin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–660
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Tianjin West to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Shijiazhuang to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–1,900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,500–3,500
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,800–4,000
Train from Dalian North to Qinhuangdao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–280
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–850
Train from Qinhuangdao to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,088
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
Train from Chengdu East to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–670
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
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 Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–370
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,200
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dalian to Beijing Liuliqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥220–300
Bus from Dalian to Beijing Liuliqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥220–300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- ¥320–390
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