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Kunming to Chiang Mai

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Cheapest
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Car
13 h 33 min
1060 km.
from $58
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kunming to Chiang Mai

Composite routes from Kunming to Chiang Mai

Cheapest
13 h 33 min
Car
1060 km.
from $58
Other
28 h 49 min
Train, Bus
794 km.
from $113.89
25 h 25 min
Train, bus via Nong Khai, Train, bus via Nong Khai
794 km.
from $131.17
30 h 32 min
794 km.
from $169.24

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
China Eastern Airlines
Website
Ruili Airlines
Website
China Eastern Airlines
Website
1h 52m
Every day
$54.35–$97.83
Ruili Airlines
Website
1h 40m
Every day
$34.78–$271.74
Bus operators
Found: 3
China Bus Guide
Website
The Transport Company
Website
Orsuksa Tour
Website
China Bus Guide
Website
14h
Once daily
$79.55
[email protected]
Contact via email
The Transport Company
Website
18h
4 times a week
$13.04–$35.87
1490
1490
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Orsuksa Tour
Website
11h 30m
Once daily
$32.10
084-2626003
084-2626003
Call
Train operators
Found: 1
Laos - China Railway
Website
Laos - China Railway
Website
9h 26m
Once daily
$21.74–$119.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kunming to Chiang Mai?

The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Chiang Mai is to fly which costs $54.35 - $103.26 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kunming to Chiang Mai?

The fastest way to get from Kunming to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $54.35 - $103.26 .

How far is it from Kunming to Chiang Mai?

The distance between Kunming and Chiang Mai is 841 km. The road distance is 1090.1 km.

How do I travel from Kunming to Chiang Mai without a car?

The best way to get from Kunming to Chiang Mai without a car is to train and bus via Nong Khai which takes 25h 25m and costs $70.65 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Kunming to Chiang Mai?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Kunming to Chiang Mai, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Kunming to Chiang Mai?

The best way to get from Kunming to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $54.35 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $112.50 - $113.59 and takes 30h 32m. There are no good options to train between Kunming to Chiang Mai.

What is the time difference between Kunming and Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai is 1h behind Kunming. It is currently 12:15 in Kunming and 11:15 in Chiang Mai.

Can I drive from Kunming to Chiang Mai?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Chiang Mai is 1090 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Kunming to Chiang Mai.

Where can I stay near Chiang Mai?

There are 2755+ hotels available in Chiang Mai. Prices start at $29.15 per night.
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