Transportation In Dalian
Dalian is the most important harbor city
and industrial base in northeast China. It enjoys a well established
transportation system that makes it very convenient to travel to Dalian
from most domestic cities and even some international destinations.
By Air:
As a major city in northern China, Dalian
has convenient air connection with most important domestic cities. The
city also has regular flights to and from cities in Japan
and South Korea.
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Flights to and from
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Availability (days of the week)
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Flying Time
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Shanghai
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1234567
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1.5 hours
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Beijing
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1234567
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1 hour
|
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Guangzhou
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1234567
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3 hours
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Chengdu
|
1234567
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2.5 hours
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Hong Kong
|
1234567
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2 hours
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Hiroshima
|
14
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3 hours
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Fukuoka
|
236
|
3 hours
|
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Osaka
|
36
|
3.5 hours
|
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Sendai
|
25
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3.5 hours
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Seoul
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1234567
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2 hours
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By Train:
Although Dalian is linked to the national
railway system, the city only has direct trains running to Beijing
and most major cities in Northeast China, including Changchun, Shenyang,
Qiqihar, Jilin
and Harbin.
For destinations in southern and western China, travelers might need to
transfer via Beijing.
By Boat:
Dalian has regular passenger boat services
to many cities. Besides the frequent fast ferry boats to Weihai
and Yantai
in Shandong
Province, boats are available to Shanghai, Qinhuangdao
and Inchon in Korea.
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Boats to and from
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Availability
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Travel Time
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Shanghai
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Everyday
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40 hours
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Qinhuangdao
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Every two days
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14 hours
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Inchon
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Tuesday, Friday
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10 hours |
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