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806 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chengdu to Kunming

Composite routes from Chengdu to Kunming

Cheapest
8 h 19 min
Car
806 km.
from $44
Other
12 h 31 min
638 km.
from $56.96

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 8
Air China
Website
China Eastern Airlines
Website
Sichuan Airlines
Website
Kunming Airlines
Website
Tibet Airlines Corporation
Website
Ruili Airlines
Website
Lucky Air Co. Ltd.
Website
Chengdu
Website
Air China
Website
1h 32m
Every day
$76.09–$195.65
China Eastern Airlines
Website
1h 39m
Every day
$59.78–$217.39
Sichuan Airlines
Website
1h 43m
Every day
$50.00–$206.52
Kunming Airlines
Website
1h 37m
Every day
$103.26–$173.91
Tibet Airlines Corporation
Website
1h 38m
Every day
$50.00–$184.78
Ruili Airlines
Website
1h 15m
Every day
$26.09–$250.00
Lucky Air Co. Ltd.
Website
1h 25m
Every day
$54.35–$152.17
Chengdu
Website
1h 41m
Every day
$50.00–$206.52
Train operators
Found: 6
China Railways G-Class
Website
China Railways C-Class
Website
China Railways Z-Class
Website
Chengdu metro
Website
China Railways K-Class
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Kunming Rail Transit
China Railways G-Class
Website
5h 31m
3 times a day
$66.30–$72.83
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways C-Class
Website
5h 35m
Once daily
$36.96–$52.17
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways Z-Class
Website
3h 24m
Twice daily
$8.70–$15.22
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
Chengdu metro
Website
8 min
Every 10 minutes
$0.38–$0.54
China Railways K-Class
Website
4h 45m
5 times a day
$5.43–$16.30
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
Kunming Rail Transit
14 min
Every 10 minutes
$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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