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Four ways to Travel from Chengdu to Kunming

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By car (828 km)
8 h 20 min
828 km.
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Rideshare
8 h 20 min
828 km.
from $10.80
Train via Liupanshui
12 h 31 min
638 km.
from $56.96

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$195.65
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$184.78

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$217.39
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$217.39

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.00–$206.52
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$217.39

Kunming Airlines

Website:
airkunming.com/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$173.91
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$141.30

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.00–$184.78
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$184.78

Ruili Airlines

Website:
rlair.net/
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.09–$250.00

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$152.17

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.00–$206.52
Plane from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$206.52

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$66.30–$72.83

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Chengdu South Station to Liupanshui
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$52.17

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Liupanshui to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.70–$15.22

Chengdu metro

Website:
cdmetro.cn
Train from Chunxi Road to Taipingyuan
Ave. Duration:
8 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.38–$0.54
Train from Century City to Tianfu
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.30–$1.85

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Liupanshui to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$16.30

Kunming Rail Transit

Train from East Bus Station to Donfeng
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.26–$0.98

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Kunming is to train via Liupanshui which costs $42.39 - $70.65 and takes 12h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Kunming is to line 3 subway and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $51.09 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct train between Chengdu and Kunming?

No, there is no direct train from Chengdu to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Tianfu Square and arriving at Kunming via Chengdu East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Chengdu to Kunming?

The distance between Chengdu and Kunming is 661 km. The road distance is 850.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Chengdu to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $65.22 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Chengdu to Kunming, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chengdu to Kunming train from?

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

Where does the Chengdu to Kunming train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chengdu to Kunming?

Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Kunming is 850 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Chengdu 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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