There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Khong to Kunming by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Kunming Southtrain
14h 25m¥319–959Drive 920.3 km
- Drive from Chiang Khong to Kunmingcar 920.3 km
10h 22m¥782–1,130Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chiangkhong to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane CNX - KMG
11h 40m¥1,130–1,880Bus, train to Jinghong, fly
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane JHG - KMG
13h 34m¥1,131–2,353Local Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane CEI - KMG
9h 47m¥898–3,861
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Khong to Kunming is to bus and train which costs ¥310 - ¥1000 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Khong to Kunming is to Local Bus and fly which takes 9h 47m and costs ¥900 - ¥3900.
The distance between Chiang Khong and Kunming is 975 km. The road distance is 920.3 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Khong to Kunming without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 25m and costs ¥310 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Chiang Khong to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 1h ahead of Chiang Khong. It is currently 5:29 PM in Chiang Khong and 6:29 PM in Kunming.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Khong to Kunming is 920 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Chiang Khong to Kunming.
There are 266+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Chiang Khong, Thailand and Kunming, China?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Khong to Kunming. However, you can take the bus to Oudomxay, walk to Oudomxay station, take the train to Kunming South, walk to Kunming South station, then take the line 4 subway to Dashuying. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Khong to Kunming in around 10h 22m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
Flights from Jinghong to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,300
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Jinghong to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,000
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Jinghong to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–800
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥290–500
- First Class
- ¥400–800
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
- 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
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥23–150
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiangkhong to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–170
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥14
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