There are 11 ways to get from Thailand to China by plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane CNX - CAN
5h 57m¥712–2,217Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, line 6 subway
cheapest- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane BKK - CAN
- Take the subway from Yantang to Yide Lusubway
6h 40m¥520–1,425Bus, train via Mochit 2 Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Marketbus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain
29h 30m¥899–2,475Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientianebus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain
36h 43m¥1,040–1,760Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, line 3 subway
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane CNX - CKG
- Take the subway from Jiangbei Airport T2 to Lianglukousubway
5h 32m¥959–2,212Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane BKK - SZX
6h 14m¥718–1,821Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane CNX - HKG
6h 26m¥801–2,144Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane BKK - HKG
7h 4m¥709–1,652Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane VTE - CAN
9h 29m¥986–1,631Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane VTE - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
9h 34m¥1,140–3,637Train
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain 133
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain
30h 28m¥846–1,657
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thailand to China is to fly and line 6 subway which costs ¥500 - ¥1500 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Thailand to China is to fly and line 3 subway which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥950 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct train from Thailand to China. However, there are services departing from Mrt Sam Yot and arriving at Qixinggang via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Chongqing West and Shapingba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 28m.
The distance between Thailand and China is 1618 km.
The best way to get from Thailand to China without a car is to bus and train via Mochit 2 Bus Terminal which takes 29h 30m and costs ¥900 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Thailand to China, including transfers.
Thailand to China train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Thailand to China is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥700 - ¥2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥800 - ¥1700 and takes 30h 28m.
Thailand to China train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Khamsavath station.
There are 655+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Thailand and China?
Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Mrt Sam Yot to Qixinggang via Mrt Bang Sue, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Khamsavath station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Chongqing West Station, Chongqing West, and Shapingba in around 30h 28m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,400
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,900
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,200
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,900
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,200
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,900
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,700
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥380–1,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,800
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,600
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,700
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,100
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,300
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–1,800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–640
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,200
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–640
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,200
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–640
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,200
- Phone
- +86 023-68002222
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Jiangbei Airport T2 to Lianglukou
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5–8
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Yantang to Yide Lu
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–180
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–170
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–170
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥100–115
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Market
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥255
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Market
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥15–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥15–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–280
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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