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How to get fromGuangdong to Kunmingby plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Guangdong to Kunming by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane SWA - KMG
    3h 48m
    ¥547–2,861

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Guangzhou to Kunmingtrain train Shenzhen East
    29h 21m
    ¥162–403

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Kunming Southtrain train Shantou
    9h 52m
    ¥599–683

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunmingbus bus
    19h 56m
    ¥325–447

  5. Drive  1,306.2 km

    1. Drive from Guangzhou to Kunmingcar car 1,306.2 km
    13h 42m
    ¥1,100–1,588

  6. Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport

    1. Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane HUZ - KMG
    3h 41m
    ¥846–4,118

  7. Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport

    1. Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane FUO - KMG
    3h 47m
    ¥1,958–4,073

  8. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, line 6 subway, line 3 subway

    1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane SZX - KMG
    2. Take the subway from Airport Center to East Bus Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Squaresubway subway
    4h 47m
    ¥1,113–2,822

  9. Line 6 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly, line 6 subway, line 3 subway

    1. Take the subway from Yide Lu to Yantangsubway subway
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane CAN - KMG
    3. Take the subway from Airport Center to East Bus Stationsubway subway
    4. Take the subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Squaresubway subway
    5h 19m
    ¥615–1,925

  10. Train via Guangzhou South

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Yangzongtrain train Zhuhai
    2. Take the train from Yangzong to Kunmingtrain train Honghe
    11h 10m
    ¥404–960

Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket¥542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,451.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Guangdong, China and Kunming, China?

Lucky Air Co. Ltd., Ruili Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Guangzhou Train Station to Kunming South once daily. Tickets cost ¥570–630 and the journey takes 7h 57m.

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