There are 5 ways to get from Kunming to Johor Bahru by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Senai International Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane KMG - JHB
8h 14mRM 492–1,620Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Jb Sentraltrain Ets
2d 4hRM 379–977Bus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to JB Larkin Terminalbus
2d 13hRM 573–1,924Fly to Singapore Changi Airport
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane KMG - SIN
8h 49mRM 569–1,162Fly to Hang Nadim International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane KMG - BTH
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry
12h 45mRM 619–1,925
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Senai International Airport (JHB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Johor Bahru is to train which costs RM 370 - RM 1000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Johor Bahru is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs RM 490 - RM 1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kunming to Johor Bahru. However, there are services departing from Kunming South and arriving at JB Larkin Terminal via Vientiane Any Hotels, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Rantau Panjang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming station to Johor Bahru. However, there are services departing from Kunming Station and arriving at Jb Sentral via Kunming South, Khamsavath Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Kunming and Johor Bahru is 2666 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Johor Bahru without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs RM 370 - RM 1000.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Kunming to Johor Bahru, including transfers.
Kunming to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Kunming South station.
Kunming to Johor Bahru train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Kunming South station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Johor Bahru is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs RM 490 - RM 1700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 370 - RM 1000 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs RM 550 - RM 2000 and takes 2 days 13h.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Johor Bahru, Malaysia?
AirAsia and Malindo Airways fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Senai International Airport (JHB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kunming Station to Jb Sentral via Kunming South, Vientiane station, Khamsavath Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,900
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 270–600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- RM 270–360
- First Class
- RM 350–600
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 170–358
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- RM 170–250
- Phone
- +607 221 8000
- Website
- berjayawaterfront.com
Ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 100
- Schedules at
- berjayawaterfront.com.my
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Booking & Getting There
Kunming to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Laos Vientiane station.
Kunming to Johor Bahru train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Vientiane station.
There are 3465+ hotels available in Johor Bahru.