There are 6 ways to get from Dalian to Zhangjiajie by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG)plane DLC - DYG
6h 27m¥1,305–2,407Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry
- Take the train from Yantai to Xiangtantrain
- Take the train from Xiangtan to Changsha Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Changsha West to Zhangjiajiebus
41h 14m¥535–889Train
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Jinzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Jinzhou South to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha station to Zhangjiajie West Stationtrain
18h 35m¥1,225–1,368Bus
- Take the bus from Jianshejie Terminal to Shanghai Hutie Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiashanbus
- Take the bus from Xitang to Hangzhou Keyun Zhongxinbus
- Take the bus from Hangzhou Keyun Zhongxin to Zhangjiajiebus
40h 6m¥793–1,134Drive 2,265.4 km
- Drive from Dalian to Zhangjiajiecar 2,265.4 km
22h 55m¥1,925–2,781Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry
- Take the train from Yantai to Wuhan Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Wuhan to Zhangjiajie West Stationtrain
24h 29m¥1,242–1,343
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalian to Zhangjiajie is to car ferry and train and bus which costs ¥500 - ¥900 and takes 41h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dalian to Zhangjiajie is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalian to Zhangjiajie. However, there are services departing from Jianshejie Terminal and arriving at Zhangjiajie via Shanghai Zongzhan, Xitang and Hangzhou Keyun Zhongxin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Dalian to Zhangjiajie station. However, there are services departing from Zhongchang Street and arriving at Zhangjiajie West Station via Dalian North Station, Jinzhou South, Changsha South station and Changsha station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Dalian and Zhangjiajie is 1516 km. The road distance is 2265.4 km.
The best way to get from Dalian to Zhangjiajie without a car is to train which takes 18h 35m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Dalian to Zhangjiajie, including transfers.
Dalian to Zhangjiajie bus services, operated by Dalian Bus, depart from Jianshejie Terminal station.
Dalian to Zhangjiajie train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Dalian North Station.
The best way to get from Dalian to Zhangjiajie is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1400 and takes 18h 35m, you could also bus, which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 40h 6m.
What companies run services between Dalian, China and Zhangjiajie, China?
Shandong Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Zhongchang Street to Zhangjiajie West Station via Dalian North, Dalian North Station, Jinzhou South, Changsha South, Changsha South station, Jintai Plaza, and Changsha station in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,900
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Xuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,900
Train from Dalian North Station to Jinzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥400–600
Train from Jinzhou South to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,200
Train from Changsha station to Zhangjiajie West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–500
Train from Yantai to Wuhan Train Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Wuhan to Zhangjiajie West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥400–440
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- Business Class Seat
- ¥950–1,400
Train from Yantai to Xiangtan
- Hard Seat
- ¥180–250
- Hard sleeper
- ¥320–450
- Soft sleeper
- ¥500–700
Train from Xiangtan to Changsha Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥23–35
Train from Xiangtan to Changsha Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥30–65
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥100–150
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Jianshejie Terminal to Shanghai Hutie Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥450–600
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiashan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥35–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
Bus from Xitang to Hangzhou Keyun Zhongxin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–90
Bus from Changsha West to Zhangjiajie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–150
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
Car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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More Questions & Answers
Dalian to Zhangjiajie bus services, operated by Dalian Bus, arrive at Shanghai Hutie Terminal station.
Dalian to Zhangjiajie train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Jinzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalian to Zhangjiajie is 2265 km. It takes approximately 22h 55m to drive from Dalian to Zhangjiajie.
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