There are 8 ways to get from Mianyang to Dali by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane MIG - DLU
4h 4m¥445–2,525Train
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain Xi'an-Chengdu / ...
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Dalitrain Chengdu
9h 32m¥674–767Drive 991.7 km
- Drive from Mianyang to Dalicar 991.7 km
10h 7m¥837–1,208Train to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane CTU - DLU
4h 39m¥1,075–3,922Train, train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane TFU - DLU
5h 49m¥549–2,872Fly Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane MIG - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
7h 50m¥545–2,865Train to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- 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
8h 25m¥1,965–4,062Train, train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- 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
6h 31m¥854–3,237
Mianyang to Dali by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mianyang to Dali is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥800 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mianyang to Dali is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥440 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Mianyang to Dali. However, there are services departing from Mianyang and arriving at Dali via Chengdu East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Mianyang and Dali is 808 km. The road distance is 991.7 km.
The best way to get from Mianyang to Dali without a car is to train which takes 9h 32m and costs ¥650 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Mianyang to Dali, including transfers.
Mianyang to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Mianyang station.
The best way to get from Mianyang to Dali is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥440 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥650 - ¥800 and takes 9h 32m.
Mianyang to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Chengdu East Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mianyang to Dali is 992 km. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Mianyang to Dali.
What companies run services between Mianyang, Sichuan, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
Tibet Airlines Corporation flies from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mianyang to Dali via Chengdu East in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,700
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,700
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,900
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
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 Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
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
- [email protected]
- 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 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
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–380
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