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How to get fromUbon Ratchathani to Kunmingby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ubon Ratchathani to Kunming by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane UBP - KMG
    5h 32m
    ¥823–4,031

  2. Bus, train via Hanoi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Mukdahanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoibus bus
    3. Take the train from Ha Noi to Sapa Lao Caitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain train
    34h 32m
    ¥334–638

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    21h 45m
    ¥552–1,290

  4. Drive  1,525.4 km

    1. Drive from Ubon Ratchathani to Kunmingcar car 1,525.4 km
    19h 31m
    ¥1,282–1,852

  5. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Khon Kaenbus bus 874
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    23h 20m
    ¥537–1,083

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain train 140
    2. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Phonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Muang Phon to Nong Khaitrain train 25
    4. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    24h 35m
    ¥568–1,433

  7. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Chiang Raibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Transfer to Boten stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boten station to Kunming Southtrain train
    39h 55m
    ¥888–1,437

Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥813Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,143.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand and Kunming, China?

Thai Airways International, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) every 4 hours.

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