There are 5 ways to get from Kunming to Jiayuguan by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane KMG - JGN
6h 58m¥1,163–6,082Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus
- Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Jiayuguantrain
31h 40m¥457–843Train
- Take the train from Kunming to Mianyangtrain Kunming
- Take the train from Mianyang to Jiayuguantrain Chengdu
28h 20m¥699–936Drive 2,366.4 km
- Drive from Kunming to Jiayuguancar 2,366.4 km
24h 10m¥1,999–2,887Train via Liupanshui
- Take the train from Kunming to Liupanshuitrain
- Take the train from Liupanshui to Chengdu South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Jiayuguantrain
32h 14m¥498–865
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Jiayuguan is to bus and train which costs ¥450 - ¥850 and takes 31h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Jiayuguan is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs ¥1100 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming to Jiayuguan. However, there are services departing from Kunming and arriving at Jiayuguan via Mianyang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
The distance between Kunming and Jiayuguan is 1738 km. The road distance is 2366.4 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Jiayuguan without a car is to train which takes 28h 20m and costs ¥700 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Kunming to Jiayuguan, including transfers.
Kunming to Jiayuguan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Jiayuguan is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs ¥1100 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥700 - ¥950 and takes 28h 20m.
Kunming to Jiayuguan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Mianyang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Jiayuguan is 2366 km. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from Kunming to Jiayuguan.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Jiayuguan, China?
Ruili Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kunming to Jiayuguan via Mianyang and Jiayuguan in around 28h 20m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–8,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
Train from Kunming to Mianyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥540–590
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming East to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
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