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How to get fromKunming to Ya'anby train, bus, car, plane, subway, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kunming to Ya'an by train, bus, car, plane, subway, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kunming to Leshantrain train Dali
    2. Take the bus from Leshan Central Bus Station to Ya'an Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 47m
    ¥489–548

  2. Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane KMG - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Incubation Parksubway subway
    3. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train
    7h 3m
    ¥462–2,531

  3. Drive  705.2 km

    1. Drive from Kunming to Ya'ancar car 705.2 km
    8h 10m
    ¥593–857

  4. Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane KMG - CTU
    2. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train
    5h 59m
    ¥1,083–1,920

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kunming to Chengdu Shuangliu Airporttrain train Dali
    2. Take the train from Chengdu West to Ya'antrain train Chengdu
    8h 47m
    ¥565–636

  6. Fly to Zhaotong, taxi

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Zhaotong (ZAT)plane plane KMG - ZAT
    2. Take the taxi from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Ya'antaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    ¥1,708–4,412

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,100.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Ya'an, China?

You can take a train from Kunming to Ya'an via Chengdu Shuangliu Airport, Chengdu Airport T2, Huaxing, West station, Chengdu West, and Ya'an in around 8h 47m.

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