There are 10 ways to get from Malaysia to Dali by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Penang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane PEN - DLU
11h 18m¥1,120–4,721Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane KUL - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
11h 13m¥739–1,774Train via Padang Besar
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain 133
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
2d¥798–1,672Train, bus
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Mochit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Marketbus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
2d 5h¥1,127–2,756Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane SIN - DLU
11h 27m¥1,248–2,737Fly Senai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane JHB - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
10h 15m¥892–2,670Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KUL - DLU
12h 8m¥826–3,139Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane SIN - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
11h 1m¥1,011–2,372Fly Senai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane JHB - DLU
13h 11m¥929–2,835Train
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain 133
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
2d 3h¥798–1,672
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Dali is to train via Padang Besar which costs ¥800 - ¥1700 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Dali is to fly and train which takes 10h 15m and costs ¥850 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct train from Malaysia to Dali. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Dali via Padang Besar, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Vientiane station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Malaysia and Dali is 2306 km.
The best way to get from Malaysia to Dali without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 2 days 0h and costs ¥800 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Malaysia to Dali, including transfers.
Malaysia to Dali train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Malaysia to Dali is to fly which takes 11h 18m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can train via Padang Besar, which costs ¥800 - ¥1700 and takes 2 days 0h.
Malaysia to Dali train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
There are 185+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Dali via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Khamsavath station, Vientiane station, and Kunming South in around 2d.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Senai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
Flights from Senai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,700
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,900
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,400
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Penang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
Flights from Senai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Penang International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tan Son Nhat, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,700
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,100
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Penang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,700
Flights from Senai International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,800
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–950
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥21–110
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ¥21–35
- Express
- ¥70–110
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥15–80
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ¥15–23
- Express
- ¥55–80
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥21–110
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ¥21–35
- Express
- ¥70–110
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥182
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–180
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥182
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–180
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–170
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–170
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥100–115
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–170
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–170
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥100–115
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
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 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 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 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 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 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
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–120
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–120
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Mochit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥455
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Market
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥255
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Market
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥26–120
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥26–120
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
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