Dali to Kunming

Dali to Kunming

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Dali to Kunming Schedule

Dali to Kunming Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Standing 07:50 - 10:21¥ 216
Sichuan Airlines Economy 09:50 - 20:55¥ 1,640
China Railway Standing 10:15 - 12:56¥ 216
China Railway First Class Seat 12:55 - 14:59¥ 312
China Railway Standing 14:00 - 16:11¥ 214
China Railway First Class Seat 17:10 - 19:16¥ 297
China Railway Second Class Seat 19:53 - 22:04¥ 223
China Railway Standing 20:52 - 22:57¥ 223
China Railway Hard Sleeper 23:00 - 05:17¥ 179

Transportation from Dali to Kunming

Facts about the transport from Dali to Kunming

Cheapest Transport$24
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure7:03 早上
Latest Departure9:21 晚上
Departures per day208
Distance992 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Kunming Airlines, Sichuan Airlines

How to get from Dali to Kunming

When you want to get from Dali to Kunming, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 233.48. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 23.32.

How far is Dali from Kunming?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Dali to Kunming. Your trip will be a total of 617 miles (992 km). The flying distance is 617 miles (992 km).

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

The travel time from Dali to Kunming can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 14 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Dali to Kunming?

The cost of the trip from Dali to Kunming varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 23.32 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 233.48.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Dali to Kunming:

  • Train tickets - USD 23.32 to USD 47.61;
  • Plane tickets - USD 192.79 to USD 233.50;

How many trips per day are there between Dali and Kunming?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 203 trains per day.
  • Flights from Dali to Kunming depart during the day - there are approximately 5 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Dali to Kunming. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 192.79.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Dali to Kunming

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Sichuan Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Dali to Kunming

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Dali to Kunming? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 98% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 2% users took a plane.