There are 10 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Dali by plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KTI - DLU
12h 8m¥1,017–2,918Bus, train #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
- Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain
- Take the train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Caitrain
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
2d 11h¥748–1,417Bus, train via Kunming
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
37h 28m¥923–2,446Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
39h 8m¥828–1,624Fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Baoshan (BSD)plane KTI - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
11h 10m¥1,312–3,383Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KTI - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
14h 29m¥1,207–3,358Fly to Luxi, taxi
- Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Luxi (LUM)plane KTI - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Dalitaxi
16h 3m¥1,552–3,703Bus, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Canadia Garden to Techo International Airportbus
- Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane KTI - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
10h 32m¥1,080–3,053Fly to Tengchong, taxi
- Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Tengchong (TCZ)plane KTI - TCZ
- Take the taxi from Tengchong (TCZ) to Dalitaxi
14h 23m¥2,252–5,703Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus
- Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
46h 32m¥858–1,638
Phnom Penh (KTI) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phnom Penh to Dali is to bus and train which costs ¥750 - ¥1500 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Phnom Penh to Dali is to bus and fly and train which takes 10h 32m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3100.
The distance between Phnom Penh and Dali is 1710 km.
The best way to get from Phnom Penh to Dali without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 8m and costs ¥800 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 12h 8m to get from Phnom Penh to Dali, including transfers.
Dali is 1h ahead of Phnom Penh. It is currently 6:28 AM in Phnom Penh and 7:28 AM in Dali.
There are 227+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Cambodia Airways, and four other airlines fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Phnom Penh to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Phnom Penh to Dali Huangcaoba via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Phnom Penh to Baoshan via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Phnom Penh to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Phnom Penh to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
Flights from Phnom Penh to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Phnom Penh to Luxi via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Phnom Penh to Luxi via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Phnom Penh to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,800
Flights from Phnom Penh to Tengchong via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Van Vieng station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥390–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥390–600
- First Class
- ¥500–950
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥149–195
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Gold Class
- ¥149
- First Class
- ¥195
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–700
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