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26 h 50 min
2117 km.
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Kunming, China → Potala, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kunming to Potala

Composite routes from Kunming to Potala

Cheapest
26 h 50 min
Car
2117 km.
from $116
Fastest
2 h 47 min
Plane
Other
6 h 7 min
Plane, Bus
1254 km.
from $175.04
31 h 50 min
Train, Bus
1254 km.
from $163.11
41 h 58 min
1254 km.
from $189.89
37 h 28 min
1254 km.
from $201.09

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 4
China Eastern Airlines
Website
Sichuan Airlines
Website
Tibet Airlines Corporation
Website
Lucky Air Co. Ltd.
Website
China Eastern Airlines
Website
3h 25m
Every day
$108.14–$368.96
Sichuan Airlines
Website
5h 20m
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
$139.95–$445.29
Tibet Airlines Corporation
Website
2h 45m
Every day
$139.95–$254.45
Lucky Air Co. Ltd.
Website
3h 5m
Every day
$82.70–$229.01
Train operators
Found: 3
China Railways G-Class
Website
China Railways C-Class
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China Railways Z-Class
Website
China Railways G-Class
Website
5h 58m
3 times a day
$77.61–$85.24
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways C-Class
Website
4h 1m
4 times a day
$21.63–$31.81
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways Z-Class
Website
34h 30m
Once daily
$39.44–$108.14
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
Bus operators
Found: 3
Airports China
Qichezhan
Website
China Bus Guide
Website
Airports China
1h
Hourly
$3.97
Qichezhan
Website
24h
3 times a week
$87.40
China Bus Guide
Website
9h 30m
5 times a day
$39.50
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Potala is to train and bus which costs $103.26 - $119.57 and takes 31h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kunming to Potala is to fly and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $70.65 - $206.52 .

How far is it from Kunming to Potala?

The distance between Kunming and Potala is 1361 km. The road distance is 2175.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kunming to Potala without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 50m and costs $103.26 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kunming to Potala, including transfers.

Train or bus from Kunming to Potala?

The best way to get from Kunming to Potala is to train which takes 41h 58m and costs $103.26 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130.43 - $141.30 and takes 37h 28m.

What is the time difference between Kunming and Potala?

It is currently 07:02 at both, Kunming and Potala.

Can I drive from Kunming to Potala?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Potala is 2175 km. It takes approximately 30h 31m to drive from Kunming to Potala.

Where can I stay near Potala?

There are 26+ hotels available in Potala. Prices start at $9.75 per night.
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