There are 7 ways to get from Kunming to Zhangjiajie by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG)plane KMG - DYG
3h 55m¥1,610–3,014Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming to Huaihuatrain
- Take the bus from Huaihua West to Fenghuangbus
- Take the bus from Fenghuang to Zhangjiajiebus
20h 46m¥226–462Train via Guiyang
- Take the train from Kunming to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Huaihua Southtrain
- Take the train from Huaihua South Station to Zhangjiajie West Stationtrain
7h 2m¥483–540Train, bus via Guiyang
- Take the train from Kunming to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Huaihua Southtrain
- Take the bus from Huaihua South Station to Fenghuangbus
- Take the bus from Fenghuang to Zhangjiajiebus
11h 17m¥493–625Drive 1,069.5 km
- Drive from Kunming to Zhangjiajiecar 1,069.5 km
11h 8m¥909–1,313Fly to Changde, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Changde (CGD)plane KMG - CGD
- Take the train from Changde to Zhangjiajie West Stationtrain
6h 16m¥823–2,552Train
- Take the train from Kunming South to Huaihua Southtrain Kunming South / ...
- Take the train from Huaihua South to Zhangjiajie West Stationtrain Chengdu East / ...
8h 32m¥486–528
Kunming to Zhangjiajie by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Zhangjiajie is to train and bus which costs ¥220 - ¥470 and takes 20h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Zhangjiajie is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥1600 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming to Zhangjiajie station. However, there are services departing from Kunming and arriving at Zhangjiajie West Station via Guiyang North and Huaihua South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Kunming and Zhangjiajie is 899 km. The road distance is 1069.5 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Zhangjiajie without a car is to train via Guiyang which takes 7h 2m and costs ¥480 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Kunming to Zhangjiajie, including transfers.
Kunming to Zhangjiajie train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Zhangjiajie is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥1600 - ¥3100. Alternatively, you can train via Guiyang, which costs ¥480 - ¥550 and takes 7h 2m.
Kunming to Zhangjiajie train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guiyang North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Zhangjiajie is 1069 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Kunming to Zhangjiajie.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Zhangjiajie, China?
Kunming Airlines flies from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kunming to Zhangjiajie West Station via Guiyang North, Huaihua South, and Huaihua South Station in around 7h 2m.
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Changde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,400
Train from Kunming to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Guiyang North to Huaihua South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Huaihua South Station to Zhangjiajie West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥110–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
Train from Kunming to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Guiyang North to Huaihua South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Changde to Zhangjiajie West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Kunming South to Huaihua South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥370–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥610–660
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Huaihua South to Zhangjiajie West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥110–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
Train from Kunming to Huaihua
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–160
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥230–250
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥330–470
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Huaihua South Station to Fenghuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥40–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
Bus from Fenghuang to Zhangjiajie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–120
Bus from Huaihua West to Fenghuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥40–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–80
Bus from Fenghuang to Zhangjiajie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–120
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