How to get to Dali Railway Station by taxi or bus
Dali Railway Station is located 3km south downtown of Dali City, 18km southeast of Dali Ancient City. Public transports are included bus and taxi. Taxi is mostly recommended.
Option 1, Take Taxi
Taxi is one convenient and fast, but also the most expensive way to get to Dali Railway Station.
The one way fare from Dali Ancient City to Dali Railway Station is around RMB55, the duration is around 35 minutes
Please show this Chinese sentence to Taxi driver: 司机, 请带我去大理站, 谢谢! (Please drive me to Dali Railway Station)
Taxi Fee Standard
| Day(6:00~22:00) | Night (22:00~6:00) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0~3 km | RMB8 | RMB10 |
| 2km - 10km | RMB1.8 per km | RMB2.2 per km |
| Above 10km | RMB2.7 per km | RMB3.3 per km |

Option 2, Take Bus
There are 9 bus routes to or pass Dali Railway Station, including Bus line 8 from Dali Ancient City to Dali Railway Station, The bus ticket fare is RMB2 - RMB10, and the duration is around 1 hour.
But the buses are not recommended to foreign passengers, because most bus stops are in Chinese and few bus crew or driver can speak English.




