What is the cheapest way to get from Shanxi to Dali?

The cheapest way to get from Shanxi to Dali is to train via Zhengzhou which costs ¥370 - ¥1000 and takes 40h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shanxi to Dali?

The fastest way to get from Shanxi to Dali is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥800 - ¥3800.

Is there a direct train between Shanxi and Dali?

No, there is no direct train from Shanxi to Dali. However, there are services departing from Yuncheng North and arriving at Dali via Xi'an North Station and Kunming. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.

How far is it from Shanxi to Dali?

The distance between Shanxi and Dali is 1619 km. The road distance is 1818.6 km.

How do I travel from Shanxi to Dali without a car?

The best way to get from Shanxi to Dali without a car is to train which takes 15h 47m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.

How long does it take to get from Shanxi to Dali?

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Shanxi to Dali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shanxi to Dali train from?

Shanxi to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Yuncheng North station.

Train or fly from Shanxi to Dali?

The best way to get from Shanxi to Dali is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1400 and takes 15h 47m.

Where does the Shanxi to Dali train arrive?

Shanxi to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Xi'an North station.

Can I drive from Shanxi to Dali?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanxi to Dali is 1819 km. It takes approximately 18h 28m to drive from Shanxi to Dali.

Where can I stay near Dali?

There are 231+ hotels available in Dali.

Shanxi to Dali - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Shanxi to Dali by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
best
1. Fly from Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane LFQ - DLU
6h 46m
¥1,447–3,953
Train via Zhengzhou
cheapest
1. Take the train from Yuncheng Station to Luoyangtrain
2. Take the train from Luoyang to Zhengzhoutrain
3. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Kunmingtrain
4. Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
40h 55m
¥379–974
Train
1. Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain
2. Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain
3. Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
15h 47m
¥1,006–1,315
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Yuncheng North to Xi'an Northtrain
2. Take the train from Xian North Station to Chengdu Easttrain
3. Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
4. Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
22h 26m
¥706–1,035
Drive 1,818.6 km
1. Drive from Yuncheng to Dalicar 1,818.6 km
18h 28m
¥1,529–2,208
Fly Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
1. Fly from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane YCU - KMG
2. Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
6h 22m
¥654–3,081
Fly Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
1. Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane TYN - DLU
4h 46m
¥805–3,762

Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights

19Weekly Planes

6h 25mAverage Duration

¥1,472Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,618.5 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Shanxi, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?

Sichuan Airlines and Air China fly from Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yuncheng to Dali via Yuncheng North, Xi'an North Station, and Kunming in around 15h 47m.

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