There are 10 ways to get from Guilin Station to Dali by train, car, plane, bus, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Guilin North to Guiyang Northtrain Wuzhou South
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Dalitrain Chongqing / ...
8h 59m¥488–721Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Guilin to Kunming Southtrain Guilin North
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Dalibus KunmDali1
14h 38m¥435–932Drive 1,258.7 km
- Drive from Guilin Station to Dalicar 1,258.7 km
12h 47m¥1,062–1,534Fly Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KWL - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
7h 35m¥1,575–3,838Train via Kunming
- Take the train from Guilin North to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
9h 40m¥468–801Train #2
- Take the train from Guilin to Kunming Southtrain Guilin North
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain Kunming South / ...
10h 3m¥436–1,017Fly Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane KWL - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
5h 54m¥1,798–3,233Train to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Guilin to Liuzhoutrain
- Fly from Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane LZH - DLU
8h 32m¥1,004–2,663Fly Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KWL - DLU
6h 44m¥2,385–2,998Fly Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Baoshan (BSD)plane KWL - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
7h 51m¥930–3,663
Guilin Station to Dali by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guilin Station to Dali is to train which costs ¥480 - ¥750 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Guilin Station to Dali is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3300.
No, there is no direct train from Guilin Station to Dali. However, there are services departing from Guilin and arriving at Dali via Guilin North and Guiyang North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Guilin Station and Dali is 1187 km. The road distance is 1258.7 km.
The best way to get from Guilin Station to Dali without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs ¥480 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Guilin Station to Dali, including transfers.
Guilin Station to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Guilin North station.
The best way to get from Guilin Station to Dali is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs ¥480 - ¥750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥2300 - ¥3000 and takes 6h 44m.
Guilin Station to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Guiyang North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guilin Station to Dali is 1259 km. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Guilin Station to Dali.
What companies run services between Guilin Station, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a train from Guilin to Dali via Guilin North and Guiyang North in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, Xiamen Airlines, Beijing Capital, and five other airlines fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
Flights from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,200
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Baoshan via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,200
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Baoshan via Noi Bai International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
Flights from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
Flights from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,000
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,700
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,200
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Liuzhou Bailian Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,400
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,700
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Baoshan via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,800
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,600
Train from Guilin North to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Train from Guilin North to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
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 Guilin to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–450
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–800
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 Guilin to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–450
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–800
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 Guilin to Liuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Guiyang North to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–370
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥550–610
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Guilin to Liuzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Kunming West to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–150
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–380
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