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How to get fromKunming to Daliby train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kunming to Dali by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain train Kunming South
    9h 21m
    ¥611–746

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kunming to Guangzhoutrain train Kunming
    28h 36m
    ¥176–464

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kunming East to Guangzhoubus bus
    26h 25m
    ¥325–510

  4. Drive 1,287.5 km

    1. Drive from Kunming to Dalicar car 1,287.5 km
    13h 24m
    ¥1,092–1,578

  5. Line 3 subway, line 6 subway, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, line 2 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from East Bus Station to Airport Centersubway subway
    3. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane KMG - CAN
    4. Take the subway from Jiahewanggang to Gongyuanqiansubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Foshan Dalibus bus
    5h 43m
    ¥726–1,788

  6. Train via Guangzhou South

    1. Take the train from Kunming South to Foshan Westtrain train Kunming South / ...
    11h 28m
    ¥409–1,034

  7. Fly to Foshan Shadi Airport

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)plane plane KMG - FUO
    7h 31m
    ¥998–4,162

  8. Line 3 subway, line 6 subway, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train, line 2 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from East Bus Station to Airport Centersubway subway
    3. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane KMG - SZX
    4. Take the train from Shenzhen Airport to Humen Northtrain train
    5. Take the train from Humen to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    6. Take the subway from Guangzhou South to Gongyuanqiansubway subway
    7. Take the bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Foshan Dalibus bus
    7h 17m
    ¥1,468–2,939

  9. Fly to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane plane KMG - ZUH
    2. Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbeibus bus
    3. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    7h 37m
    ¥638–3,208

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

Calendar144Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket¥421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,357.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Dali, Guangdong, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥570–630 and the journey takes 7h 18m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Kunming East to Guangzhou 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥310–440 and the journey takes 24h 40m.

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