There are 5 ways to get from Dali to Chongqing by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dali Huangcaoba
best- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane DLU - CKG
4h 6m¥1,219–1,372Train via Kunming
cheapest- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain Honghe
- Take the train from Kunming to Chongqing Westtrain Dali
8h 54m¥469–619Train
- Take the train from Dali to Chongqing Westtrain Dali
7h 26m¥495–535Drive 1,063.7 km
- Drive from Dali to Chongqingcar 1,063.7 km
11h 46m¥897–1,296Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane LJG - CKG
7h 48m¥1,066–2,564
Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dali to Chongqing is to train which costs ¥490 - ¥540 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dali to Chongqing is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct train from Dali to Chongqing. However, there are services departing from Dali and arriving at Haitangxi via Chongqing West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Dali and Chongqing is 809 km. The road distance is 1063.7 km.
The best way to get from Dali to Chongqing without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs ¥490 - ¥540.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Dali to Chongqing, including transfers.
Dali to Chongqing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Dali station.
The best way to get from Dali to Chongqing is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥490 - ¥540 and takes 7h 26m.
Dali to Chongqing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Chongqing West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dali to Chongqing is 1064 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Dali to Chongqing.
What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Chongqing, China?
Air China, China West Air, and two other airlines fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Dali to Chongqing West twice daily. Tickets cost ¥490–530 and the journey takes 6h 57m.
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–2,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,900
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–2,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,300
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
Train from Dali to Chongqing West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Kunming to Chongqing West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
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