There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Pu'er by plane, taxi, train, bus, or night 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jinghong, taxi
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jinghong (JHG)plane BKK - JHG
- Take the taxi from Jinghong (JHG) to Pu'ertaxi
8h 22m¥912–3,072Bus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Khongbus
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Xishuangbanna Station to Pu'ertaxi
25h 39m¥602–1,051Train, taxi
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Xishuangbanna Station to Pu'ertaxi
20h 32m¥607–994Night bus, bus, train, taxi
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Xishuangbanna Station to Pu'ertaxi
25h 25m¥678–1,800Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Jinghong, taxi
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Jinghong (JHG)plane DMK - JHG
- Take the taxi from Jinghong (JHG) to Pu'ertaxi
7h 13m¥899–2,014Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane DMK - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Xishuangbanna Station to Pu'ertaxi
10h 26m¥1,089–1,586
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jinghong (JHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Pu'er is to train and taxi which costs ¥600 - ¥1000 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Pu'er is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 13m and costs ¥900 - ¥2100.
The distance between Bangkok and Pu'er is 1088 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Pu'er without a car is to train and taxi which takes 20h 32m and costs ¥600 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Bangkok to Pu'er, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Pu'er.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Pu'er, China?
There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Pu'er. However, you can take the bus to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ, walk to Suvarnabhumi-Airport-BKK airport, fly to Jinghong (JHG), then take the taxi to Pu'er. Alternatively, you can take the train to Khamsavath Station, take the taxi to Vientiane station, take the train to Xishuangbanna Station, then take the taxi to Pu'er.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Jinghong via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,900
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Jinghong via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,700
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jinghong via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,700
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Jinghong via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–180
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥130–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥105–115
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥250–440
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥250–280
- First Class
- ¥350–440
Train from Oudomxay station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–190
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥101–106
- First Class
- ¥160–190
Train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–340
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥190–220
- First Class
- ¥290–340
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Khong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥150–320
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Express
- ¥150–170
- VIP
- ¥240
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥23–150
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ¥300–360
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