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How to get fromPattaya to Kunmingby bus, plane, train, or night bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Pattaya to Kunming by bus, plane, train, or night bus

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  1. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane BKK - KMG
    7h 17m
    ¥846–5,568

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    26h 27m
    ¥572–1,271

  3. Bus, train via Nong Khai

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    24h 59m
    ¥641–2,045

  4. Minivan, night bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya T-Tour Station to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    31h 7m
    ¥601–2,019

  5. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane DMK - KMG
    7h 39m
    ¥709–2,088

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket¥417Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,439.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Kunming, China?

There is no direct connection from Pattaya to Kunming. However, you can take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), walk to Airport Center, take the line 6 subway to East Bus Station, then take the line 3 subway to Donfeng Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Kunming Station via Mochit New Van Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Nong Khai, Vientiane station, and Kunming South in around 24h 59m.

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