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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Qingdao to Kunming

Composite routes from Qingdao to Kunming

Cheapest
26 h 36 min
Car
2494 km.
from $137
Fastest
3 h 9 min
Plane
Other
45 h 41 min
2082 km.
from $109.91
18 h 52 min
2082 km.
from $192.11
46 h 12 min
2082 km.
from $105.57

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$478.26

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$478.26

Donghai Airlines

Website:
donghaiair.com/
Plane from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$315.22

Air Travel

Website:
redair.cn/
Plane from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$456.52

Shandong Airlines

Website:
sda.cn/
Plane from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$369.57

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$271.74

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Qingdao to Jinan
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$26.09
Train from Jinan East to Guiyang
Ave. Duration:
11h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$146.74
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.26–$31.52
Train from Qingdao North to Lianyungang
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.22–$17.39

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Qingdao to Jinan
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$39.13
Train from Qingdao North to Lianyungang
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$26.09
Train from Qingdao North to Nanjing
Ave. Duration:
8h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.61–$76.09

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Lianyungang to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
41h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$92.39
Train from Nanjing to Ma'anshan
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.39–$8.15
Train from Ma'anshan to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
33h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$76.09

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Qingdao to Kunming?

The cheapest way to get from Qingdao to Kunming is to train which costs $50 - $119.57 and takes 45h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Qingdao to Kunming?

The fastest way to get from Qingdao to Kunming is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct train between Qingdao and Kunming?

No, there is no direct train from Qingdao to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Wusi Plaza and arriving at Kunming via Qingdao, Jinan East and Guiyang North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 52m.

How far is it from Qingdao to Kunming?

The distance between Qingdao and Kunming is 2125 km. The road distance is 2573.8 km.

How do I travel from Qingdao to Kunming without a car?

The best way to get from Qingdao to Kunming without a car is to train via Guiyang which takes 18h 52m and costs $173.91 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Qingdao to Kunming?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Qingdao to Kunming, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Qingdao to Kunming train from?

Qingdao to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Qingdao station.

Train or fly from Qingdao to Kunming?

The best way to get from Qingdao to Kunming is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can train via Guiyang, which costs $173.91 - $228.26 and takes 18h 52m.

Where does the Qingdao to Kunming train arrive?

Qingdao to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Jinan East station.

Can I drive from Qingdao to Kunming?

Yes, the driving distance between Qingdao to Kunming is 2574 km. It takes approximately 25h 47m to drive from Qingdao to Kunming.

Where can I stay near Kunming?

There are 173+ hotels available in Kunming. Prices start at $11.20 per night.
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