There are 11 ways to get from Suzhou to Dali by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane SHA - DLU
7h 28m¥2,056–2,996Train via Jiaxing
cheapest- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Jiaxingtrain
- Take the train from Jiaxing to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
39h 48m¥366–950Train
- Take the train from Suzhou North to Kunming Southtrain Changzhou North
- Take the train from Kunming South to Dalitrain Kunming South / ...
17h 29m¥1,114–1,406Drive 2,520.1 km
- Drive from Suzhou to Dalicar 2,520.1 km
25h 26m¥2,128–3,073Fly Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane WUX - DLU
10h 13m¥1,636–4,170Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane PVG - DLU
7h 52m¥1,891–2,644Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Suzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane NKG - DLU
8h 34m¥919–2,534Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane HGH - DLU
9h 25m¥859–3,616Fly Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane WUX - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
11h 9m¥1,076–3,110Fly Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane WUX - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
9h 12m¥849–3,605Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Suzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane NKG - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
11h 50m¥1,059–2,874
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suzhou to Dali is to train via Jiaxing which costs ¥360 - ¥950 and takes 39h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Suzhou to Dali is to train and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Suzhou to Dali. However, there are services departing from South Guangji Road and arriving at Dali via Suzhou North and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 29m.
The distance between Suzhou and Dali is 2242 km. The road distance is 2520.1 km.
The best way to get from Suzhou to Dali without a car is to train which takes 17h 29m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Suzhou to Dali, including transfers.
Suzhou to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Suzhou North station.
The best way to get from Suzhou to Dali is to train which takes 17h 29m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1600 - ¥4200 and takes 10h 13m.
Suzhou to Dali train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suzhou to Dali is 2520 km. It takes approximately 25h 26m to drive from Suzhou to Dali.
What companies run services between Suzhou, Jiangsu, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a subway from South Guangji Road to Dali via Suzhou North Station, Suzhou North, and Kunming South in around 17h 29m. Alternatively, Shenzhen Airlines, Tibet Airlines Corporation, and three other airlines fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–2,900
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,600
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,800
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Suzhou North to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,400–3,500
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Suzhou North to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–105
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–350
Train from Suzhou North to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–105
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
- [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
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