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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kunming to Dali

Composite routes from Kunming to Dali

Cheapest
3 h 12 min
Car
316 km.
from $17

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dali
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$173.91
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baoshan
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$184.78

Train operators

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming Station to Lufeng
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.52–$10.33
Train from Lufeng South to Dali
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$23.91

Kunming Rail Transit

Train from Donfeng Square to East
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.26–$0.98

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
bus@chinatrainguide.com
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Dali
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.91

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Dali is to bus which costs $14.67 - $16.30 and takes 6h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kunming to Dali is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $18.48 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct train between Kunming and Dali?

No, there is no direct train from Kunming station to Dali. However, there are services departing from Kunming Station and arriving at Dali via Lufeng South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Kunming to Dali?

The distance between Kunming and Dali is 303 km. The road distance is 316.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Kunming to Dali without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $18.48 - $34.78 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Kunming to Dali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kunming to Dali train from?

Kunming to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Kunming Station.

Train or bus from Kunming to Dali?

The best way to get from Kunming to Dali is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $18.48 - $34.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14.67 - $16.30 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Kunming to Dali train arrive?

Kunming to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Lufeng South station.

Can I drive from Kunming to Dali?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Dali is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Kunming to Dali.

Where can I stay near Dali?

There are 97+ hotels available in Dali. Prices start at $33.79 per night.
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