There are 8 ways to get from Leshan to Dali by train, car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Leshan to Dalitrain Chengdu
8h 18m¥604–670Train to Yibin Wuliangye Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
cheapest- Take the train from Leshan to Yibin Westtrain
- Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane YBP - DLU
5h 49m¥530–2,656Drive 798.2 km
- Drive from Leshan to Dalicar 798.2 km
8h 12m¥671–969Train to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane CTU - DLU
6h 7m¥1,100–3,641Train, train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane TFU - DLU
7h 9m¥549–3,056Train to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane CTU - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Dalitaxi
7h 30m¥1,585–4,326Train to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane CTU - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
9h 33m¥1,990–3,881Train, train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Take the train from Leshan to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Baoshan (BSD)plane TFU - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
8h 1m¥854–3,321
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leshan to Dali is to train which costs ¥600 - ¥700 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Leshan to Dali is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs ¥500 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct train from Leshan to Dali. However, there are services departing from Leshan and arriving at Dali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Leshan and Dali is 1285 km. The road distance is 798.2 km.
The best way to get from Leshan to Dali without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs ¥600 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Leshan to Dali, including transfers.
Leshan to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Leshan station.
Leshan to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Dali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leshan to Dali is 798 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Leshan to Dali.
There are 229+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Leshan, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Leshan to Dali once daily. Tickets cost ¥560–610 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,800
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥370–2,400
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Baoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Baoshan via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,800
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Baoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,700
Train from Leshan to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥54–59
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from Leshan to Yibin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥63–69
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥54–59
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥54–59
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥63–69
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Leshan to Yibin West
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–75
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–70
Train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Leshan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–70
Train from Leshan to Yibin West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Leshan to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
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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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–700
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