There are 9 ways to get from Qingdao to Dali by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane TAO - DLU
9h 30m¥1,619–4,027Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Qingdao North to Lianyungangtrain
- Take the train from Lianyungang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
2d¥467–1,076Train
- Take the train from Qingdao to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain
17h 57m¥1,302–1,856Bus, train
- Take the bus from Qingdao to Jinanbus
- Take the bus from Jinan to Xi'anbus
- Take the train from Xian North Station to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
37h 22m¥1,032–1,330Drive 2,742.4 km
- Drive from Qingdao to Dalicar 2,742.4 km
27h 55m¥2,332–3,368Fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Baoshan (BSD)plane TAO - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
9h 32m¥1,064–3,792Fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane TAO - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
10h 51m¥959–3,867Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane TAO - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
9h 14m¥1,432–4,462Train via Chongqing West
- Take the train from Qingdao to Chongqing Westtrain Qingdao
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Dalitrain Chongqing
20h 28m¥1,392–1,586
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Qingdao to Dali is to train which costs ¥460 - ¥1100 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Qingdao to Dali is to fly and train which takes 9h 14m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct train from Qingdao to Dali. However, there are services departing from Wusi Plaza and arriving at Dali via Qingdao, Zhengzhou East and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.
The distance between Qingdao and Dali is 2288 km. The road distance is 2742.4 km.
The best way to get from Qingdao to Dali without a car is to train which takes 17h 57m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Qingdao to Dali, including transfers.
Qingdao to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Qingdao station.
The best way to get from Qingdao to Dali is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 17h 57m.
Qingdao to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Qingdao to Dali is 2742 km. It takes approximately 27h 55m to drive from Qingdao to Dali.
What companies run services between Qingdao, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
Shandong Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wusi Plaza to Dali via Qingdao Station, Qingdao, Zhengzhou East, and Kunming South in around 17h 57m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Baoshan via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–5,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Baoshan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,400
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,900
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Baoshan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,400
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Baoshan via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,500
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Baoshan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,400
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,700
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,000
Train from Qingdao to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Xian North Station to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥480–520
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–1,000
Train from Qingdao to Chongqing West
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,050
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,200
Train from Chongqing West to Dali
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Qingdao North to Lianyungang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–210
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–380
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 Qingdao North to Lianyungang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–200
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 Lianyungang to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥270–360
- Hard sleeper
- ¥480–650
- Soft sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Qingdao to Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥109–170
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–170
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
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
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan to Xi'an
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300
- Schedules at
- bus.ly.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–380
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