There are 6 ways to get from Kunming Station to Erhai Lake by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain Honghe
- Take the taxi from Dali to Erhai Laketaxi
2h 42m¥162–287Bus
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Dalibus KunmDali1
7h 48m¥167–236Drive 344 km
- Drive from Kunming Station to Xizhoucar 344 km
3h 42m¥293–422Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kunming Station to Xizhoutaxi 344 km
3h 42m¥750–950Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KMG - DLU
3h 4m¥978–3,330Fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Baoshan (BSD)plane KMG - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Cangshan Hoteltaxi
4h 50m¥638–2,420
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming Station to Erhai Lake is to bus which costs ¥160 - ¥240 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming Station to Erhai Lake is to train and taxi which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥160 - ¥290.
No, there is no direct bus from Kunming Station to Erhai Lake. However, there are services departing from Kunming West and arriving at Dali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Kunming Station and Erhai Lake is 317 km. The road distance is 344 km.
The best way to get from Kunming Station to Erhai Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥160 - ¥290.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Kunming Station to Erhai Lake, including transfers.
Kunming Station to Erhai Lake bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Kunming West station.
The best way to get from Kunming Station to Erhai Lake is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs ¥160 - ¥240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥950 - ¥3400 and takes 3h 4m.
Kunming Station to Erhai Lake bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Dali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming Station to Erhai Lake is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Kunming Station to Erhai Lake.
What companies run services between Kunming Station, China and Erhai Lake, China?
China Bus Guide operates a bus from Kunming West to Dali hourly. Tickets cost ¥100–150 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines flies from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) once daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,200
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥290–2,000
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
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
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- ¥55–950
Dali Taxi
- Phone
- +86 872 212 8951
Kunming Taxi
- Phone
- +86 871 331 2533
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