There are 11 ways to get from China to Thailand by subway, plane, train, or bus
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Line 6 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Take the subway from Yide Lu to Yantangsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CAN - BKK
6h 23m฿3,105–5,021Train, bus
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
24h 41m฿4,669–8,433Train, bus via Kunming
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
39h 3m฿4,648–8,364Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SZX - DMK
5h 54m฿5,046–10,061Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane HKG - BKK
6h 22m฿3,251–6,809Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CAN - CNX
6h 41m฿3,865–8,081Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane HKG - DMK
6h 10m฿3,605–9,768Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HKG - CNX
6h 24m฿4,011–7,769Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Wattay International Airport, bus
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CAN - VTE
- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus
10h 41m฿4,784–7,170Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Wattay International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane SZX - VTE
- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus
9h 49m฿4,871–9,651Train
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
31h 23m฿4,142–8,189
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from China to Thailand is to fly which costs ฿3200 - ฿7000 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from China to Thailand is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs ฿5000 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct train from China to Thailand. However, there are services departing from Qixinggang and arriving at MRT สามยอด;Mrt Sam Yot via Shapingba, Chongqing West, Kunming South, Khamsavath Station and MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 23m.
The distance between China and Thailand is 1777 km.
The best way to get from China to Thailand without a car is to train and bus via Kunming which takes 39h 3m and costs ฿4600 - ฿8500.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from China to Thailand, including transfers.
China to Thailand train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Chongqing West station.
The best way to get from China to Thailand is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs ฿5000 - ฿11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿4100 - ฿8500 and takes 31h 23m.
China to Thailand train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
There are 5875+ hotels available in Thailand.
What companies run services between China and Thailand?
Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Qixinggang to MRT สามยอด;Mrt Sam Yot via Shapingba, Chongqing West, Chongqing West, Kunming South, Vientiane station, Khamsavath Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue in around 31h 23m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–11,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–15,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–15,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–10,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–9,500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–15,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–4,800
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–9,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–12,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–5,500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–10,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–4,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–15,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–10,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–10,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–9,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–17,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–13,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–15,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–7,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–9,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–13,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–8,000
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–15,000
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Yide Lu to Yantang
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿16–22
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,451
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–1,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,200–6,000
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–2,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,300–6,000
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,451
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–1,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,200–6,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–4,600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,100–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,800–4,600
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–4,600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,100–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,800–4,600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,888
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,400–2,000
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,400
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–550
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–550
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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