There are 7 ways to get from Busan to Kunming by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, or taxi
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Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane PUS - KMG
9h 34m¥1,215–3,321Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane ICN - KMG
10h 34m¥1,093–2,535Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Dangjin Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry
- Take the train from Rizhao West to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
2d¥1,862–2,386Train, ferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Asan Station to Anjung Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry
- Take the train from Rizhao to Lianyungangtrain
- Take the train from Lianyungang to Kunmingtrain
2d 18h¥1,243–2,076Ferry, car ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the carferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Nantongbus
- Take the train from Nantong to Kunmingtrain
4d 12h¥2,056–4,290Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane TAE - KMG
10h 19m¥1,284–3,453Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane PUS - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Kunmingtaxi
17h 31m¥1,708–3,608
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Kunming is to train and bus and fly which costs ¥1000 - ¥2600 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Kunming is to fly which takes 9h 34m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3400.
The distance between Busan and Kunming is 2761 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Kunming without a car is to ferry and car ferry and bus and train which takes 4 days 12h and costs ¥2000 - ¥4300.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Busan to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 1h behind Busan. It is currently 3:04 AM in Busan and 2:04 AM in Kunming.
There are 269+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Kunming, China?
Zhejiang Loong Airlines, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,200
Train from Rizhao West to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
Train from Rizhao to Lianyungang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–220
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- klook.com
- Excellent
- ¥190–220
- Economy
- ¥130–160
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Dangjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30–55
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ¥45–55
- Economy
- ¥30–40
- Phone
- +82 31 686 7258
- Website
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Port
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥707–877
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ¥877
- Business
- ¥707
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Port
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥707–877
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ¥877
- Business
- ¥707
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
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