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How to get fromGuilin to Botenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Guilin to Boten by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guilin West to Kunming South Stationtrain train Hong Kong / ...
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Boten stationtrain train
    11h 56m
    $96–176

  2. Train, bus via Guilin North

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Guilin North to Kunming Southtrain train Guilin North
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Mohanbus bus
    17h 59m
    $78–163

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guilin West to Kunming South Stationtrain train Hong Kong / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Mohanbus bus
    15h 2m
    $87–109

  4. Drive  1,494.1 km

    1. Drive from Guilin to Botencar car 1,494.1 km
    17h 15m
    $189–272

  5. Fly Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Jinghong, train

    1. Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane KWL - JHG
    2. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Boten stationtrain train
    9h 28m
    $115–521

  6. Train to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, fly to Jinghong, train

    1. Take the train from Guilin North to Liuzhoutrain train
    2. Fly from Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane LZH - JHG
    3. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Boten stationtrain train
    9h 25m
    $98–491

  7. Fly Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Simao, drive

    1. Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Simao (SYM)plane plane KWL - SYM
    2. Drive from Simao (SYM) to Botencar car
    12h 27m
    $152–664

  8. Fly Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane KWL - LPQ
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Boten stationtrain train
    24h 8m
    $249–435

  9. Train to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, fly to Jinghong, train

    1. Take the train from Guilin West to Longdongbaotrain train
    2. Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane KWE - JHG
    3. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Boten stationtrain train
    10h 6m
    $98–460

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Jinghong (JHG) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,465.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Guilin, China and Boten, Laos?

You can take a train from Guilin West to Boten via Kunming South Station, Kunming South, and Boten station in around 11h 56m.

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