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How to get fromHong Kong to Kunmingby train, bus, plane, subway, ferry, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Hong Kong to Kunming by train, bus, plane, subway, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Stationtrain train Hong Kong
    8h 33m
    ¥646–700

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station to Guangzhou Tianhebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunmingbus bus
    22h 12m
    ¥426–587

  3. Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly, line 6 subway, line 3 subway

    1. Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Futian Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane SZX - 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 8m
    ¥1,131–2,942

  4. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane HKG - KMG
    5h 49m
    ¥887–1,854

  5. Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane CAN - KMG
    6h 33m
    ¥693–2,009

  6. Ferry, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Hong Kong China Ferry Terminal to Zhuhai Jiuzhou Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Jiuzhougang to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane ZUH - KMG
    7h 6m
    ¥615–2,581

  7. Train, taxi to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Huizhou Southtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Huizhou South to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane HUZ - KMG
    6h 6m
    ¥936–4,363

Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar127Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket¥502Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,486.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Hong Kong and Kunming, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥600–700 and the journey takes 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from [Xb] Shanghai Street Outside House No. 380-390 to Yunnan Kunming via [Xb] Huanggang, Huanggang Entry Port, Nonglin, Shenzhen Futian Bus Station, and Guangzhou Tianhe in around 22h 12m.

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