There are 6 ways to get from Qingdao to Dalian by subway, plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
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Line 3 subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Wusi Plaza to Qingdao Northsubway
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane TAO - DLC
3h 34m¥907–1,117Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Qingdao to Yantaibus
- Take the car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
11h 6m¥305–342Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Qingdao to Yantai Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
9h 7m¥415–502Train
- Take the train from Qingdao Station to Tianjin Westtrain Qingdao
- Take the train from Tianjin West to Dalian Northtrain Linyi North / ...
11h 14m¥685–841Bus
- Take the bus from Qingdao to Jinanbus
- Take the bus from Jinan to Jianshejie terminalbus
14h 17m¥399–522Bus, car ferry via Qingdao Liuting airport
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Yantai Bus Stationbus Yantai
- Take the car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
12h 15m¥327–329
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Qingdao to Dalian is to bus and car ferry which costs ¥300 - ¥350 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Qingdao to Dalian is to line 3 subway and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥900 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Qingdao to Dalian. However, there are services departing from Qingdao and arriving at Jianshejie terminal via Jinan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Qingdao to Dalian. However, there are services departing from Wusi Plaza and arriving at Zhongchang Street via Qingdao Station, Tianjin West and Dalian North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Qingdao and Dalian is 360 km.
The best way to get from Qingdao to Dalian without a car is to train which takes 11h 14m and costs ¥650 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Qingdao to Dalian, including transfers.
Qingdao to Dalian bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Qingdao station.
Qingdao to Dalian train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Qingdao Station.
The best way to get from Qingdao to Dalian is to train which takes 11h 14m and costs ¥650 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥390 - ¥550 and takes 14h 17m.
What companies run services between Qingdao, China and Dalian, China?
You can take a subway from Wusi Plaza to Zhongchang Street via Qingdao Station, Qingdao Station, Tianjin West, Dalian North, and Dalian North in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Qingdao to Jianshejie terminal via Jinan and Jinan in around 14h 17m.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥240–2,700
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥240–1,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Wusi Plaza to Qingdao North
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–6
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Qingdao Station to Tianjin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥520–570
- Business Class Seat
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Tianjin West to Dalian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–660
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
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- 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 Qingdao to Yantai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–130
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥90–130
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Jinan to Jianshejie terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–360
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- Phone
- (86+)0532-96567
- Website
- qdairport.com
Bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Yantai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
Car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
Car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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More Questions & Answers
Qingdao to Dalian bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Jinan station.
Qingdao to Dalian train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Tianjin West station.
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