There are 8 ways to get from Kunming to Phnom Penh by plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly to Phnom Penh, bus
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane KMG - KTI
- Take the bus from Techo International Airport to Canadia Gardenbus
8h 12m$113–303Train, bus via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
38h 57m$111–211Train, bus
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus
35h 58m$140–220Fly to Sihanoukville, Van
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane KMG - KOS
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
9h 35m$242–753Fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane KMG - SGN
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penhbus
13h 35m$152–337Fly to Siem Reap, bus, Minivan
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Siem Reap (SAI)plane KMG - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Phnom Pehnbus
13h 6m$215–329Bus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus
40h 31m$112–164Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Si Phan Donbus
- Take the taxi from Don Det, Laos to Phnom Penhtaxi
2d 1h$206–516
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Phnom Penh (KTI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Phnom Penh is to train and bus via Bangkok which costs $110 - $220 and takes 38h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Phnom Penh is to fly and bus which takes 8h 12m and costs $110 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Kunming to Phnom Penh. However, there are services departing from Kunming South and arriving at Phnom Penh via Southern Bus Station Vientiane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 31m.
The distance between Kunming and Phnom Penh is 1601 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Phnom Penh without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 58m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Kunming to Phnom Penh, including transfers.
Kunming to Phnom Penh bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Kunming South station.
Kunming to Phnom Penh bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Laos Vientiane station.
Phnom Penh is 1h behind Kunming. It is currently 4:26 AM in Kunming and 3:26 AM in Phnom Penh.
There are 529+ hotels available in Phnom Penh.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Phnom Penh, Cambodia?
You can take a subway from South Ring Road to Phnom Penh via South Bus Station, Kunming South, Laos Vientiane, and Southern Bus Station Vientiane in around 40h 31m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phnom Penh via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phnom Penh via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Phnom Penh via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sihanoukville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Phone
- (855) 097 2473 773
- Website
- tourismcambodia.com
Bus from Techo International Airport to Canadia Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- tourismcambodia.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $69–70
- Book at
- bookaway.com
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $69–70
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +855 97 924 8888
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- [email protected]
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- (+855) 88 623 8386
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Go Ho Travel Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 086 838351
- [email protected]
- Website
- cambolink21express.com
Bus from Siem Reap to Phnom Pehn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Book at
- 12go.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–87
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–87
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Si Phan Don
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
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