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Composite routes from Lhasa to Dali

Cheapest
40 h 47 min
Car
3660 km.
from $201
Other
6 h 42 min
Taxi, Plane
1003 km.
from $174.84
32 h 44 min
1002 km.
from $142.04
41 h 50 min
1002 km.
from $225.16
8 h 10 min
Taxi, Plane
1003 km.
from $211.99
6 h 25 min
Taxi, Plane
1003 km.
from $206.01
8 h 54 min
Taxi, Plane
1003 km.
from $248.95
7 h 18 min
Taxi, Plane
1003 km.
from $158.04
8 h 34 min
Taxi, Plane
1003 km.
from $248.95

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$483.46
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$254.45
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tengchong
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.17–$419.85
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$241.73
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Luxi
Ave. Duration:
7h 12m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.78–$292.62

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Baoshan
Ave. Duration:
6h 46m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$699.74
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tengchong
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$699.74
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$356.23
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Luxi
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$521.63

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tengchong
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$254.45
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Luxi
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$763.36

Kunming Airlines

Website:
airkunming.com/
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$305.34
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$254.45
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tengchong
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.17–$419.85
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$241.73
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Luxi
Ave. Duration:
7h 12m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.78–$292.62

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Dali
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$305.34
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$254.45
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tengchong
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.17–$419.85
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$241.73
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Luxi
Ave. Duration:
7h 12m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.78–$292.62

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tengchong
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$229.01
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$178.12
Plane from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Luxi
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.78–$229.01

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$21.63
Train from Chengdu East to Dali
Ave. Duration:
8h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$95.42–$108.14

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.27–$33.08
Train from Kunming Station to Lufeng
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.63–$11.45
Train from Lufeng South to Dali
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$26.72

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Heqing to Xiangyun
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.27–$12.09

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Lhasa to Guangyuan
Ave. Duration:
30h 57m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.35–$95.42

Bus operators

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$84.59

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.51
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.75

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Dali is to bus which costs $94.71 and takes 32h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Dali is to taxi and fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs $152.17 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Lhasa and Dali?

No, there is no direct bus from Lhasa station to Dali. However, there are services departing from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station and arriving at Dali Ancient City via Shangri-La Bus Station and Lijiang Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Lhasa and Dali?

No, there is no direct train from Lhasa to Dali. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Dali via Guangyuan and Chengdu East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 50m.

How far is it from Lhasa to Dali?

The distance between Lhasa and Dali is 1086 km. The road distance is 1866 km.

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

The best way to get from Lhasa to Dali without a car is to bus which takes 32h 44m and costs $94.71 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Lhasa to Dali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lhasa to Dali bus from?

Lhasa to Dali bus services, operated by Qichezhan, depart from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Lhasa to Dali train from?

Lhasa to Dali train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.

Train or bus from Lhasa to Dali?

The best way to get from Lhasa to Dali is to bus which takes 32h 44m and costs $94.71 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $119.57 - $206.52 and takes 41h 50m.

Where does the Lhasa to Dali bus arrive?

Lhasa to Dali bus services, operated by Qichezhan, arrive at Shangri-La County station.

Where does the Lhasa to Dali train arrive?

Lhasa to Dali train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Guangyuan station.

Can I drive from Lhasa to Dali?

Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Dali is 1866 km. It takes approximately 27h 52m to drive from Lhasa to Dali.

Where can I stay near Dali?

There are 112+ hotels available in Dali. Prices start at $32.71 per night.
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