There are 4 ways to get from Kunming to Panzhihua by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kunming Northwest to Panzhihuabus
5h 28m¥104–145Drive 280.9 km
- Drive from Kunming to Panzhihuacar 280.9 km
2h 59m¥242–349Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kunming to Panzhihuataxi 280.9 km
2h 59m¥600–750Fly, taxi
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane KMG - LJG
- Take the taxi from Lijiang-Airport-LJG to Panzhihuataxi
4h 59m¥1,678–1,912
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Panzhihua is to bus which costs ¥100 - ¥150 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Panzhihua is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ¥240 - ¥350.
No, there is no direct bus from Kunming to Panzhihua. However, there are services departing from Kunming Northwest and arriving at Panzhihua via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Kunming and Panzhihua is 277 km. The road distance is 280.9 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Panzhihua without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥100 - ¥150.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Kunming to Panzhihua, including transfers.
Kunming to Panzhihua bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Kunming Northwest station.
Kunming to Panzhihua bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Panzhihua station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Panzhihua is 281 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Kunming to Panzhihua.
There are three+ hotels available in Panzhihua.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Panzhihua, China?
China Bus Guide operates a bus from Kunming Northwest to Panzhihua 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥100–140 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,250–1,400
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥370–2,600
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming Northwest to Panzhihua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥420–750
Kunming Taxi
- Phone
- +86 871 331 2533
Lijiang Taxi
- Phone
- +86 887 8223 198
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