HUB hero image

How to Travel from

Kuala Lumpur to Kunming

by Plane, Route or Car

Kuala Lumpur
→
+0 →
Kunming
Transport search to Kunming
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
Malaysia China Kuala Lumpur Kunming
Kuala Lumpur
→
+0 →
Kunming
Building a composite car route
Simply select points
A and B, and we will create
a convenient route for you 👍
To build a composite route, click the "Add point" button.
You can also move and delete intermediate points.
Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
41 h 29 min
3137 km.
from $172
Composite Route Car Only
Schedule

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia → Kunming, China

All
11 May 2026
May 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
June 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
All days
12 May, Tue
13 May, Wed
14 May, Thu
15 May, Fri
16 May, Sat

Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming

Composite routes from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming

Cheapest
41 h 29 min
Car
3137 km.
from $172
Fastest
3 h 48 min
Plane
Other
7 h 12 min
Train, Plane
2436 km.
from $160.07
47 h 45 min
2435 km.
from $197.61
2 d 13 h 23 min
Bus, Train
2436 km.
from $160.54

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$260.87

Malindo Airways

Website:
malindoair.com/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$282.61
Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$336.96

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$228.26
Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$163.04–$380.43

Scoot Tigerair

Website:
flyscoot.com/en
Plane from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
9h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$282.61

Train operators

KLIA Express

Phone:
+603 2267 8000
Email:
Website:
kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.02–$8.70

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Padang Besar to Hat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.30–$27.17
Train from Hat Yai to Krung
Ave. Duration:
14h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.61–$52.17
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.43–$43.48

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$34.78

Laos - China Railway

Website:
facebook.com/LaosChinaRailway/
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
9h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$119.57

Bus operators

KPB Express

Phone:
+604 332 5815
Email:
Website:
kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
Ave. Duration:
8h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Sri Maju

Phone:
+65 6294 8228
Email:
Website:
srimaju.com/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
Ave. Duration:
8h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.32

The Transport Company

Phone:
1490
Email:
Website:
tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
22h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$29.35
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane
Ave. Duration:
15h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$29.35

Suasana Tony Coach

Phone:
+66-83-3983993
Website:
suasanatonycoach.com/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
Ave. Duration:
8h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.75

Alisan Golden Coach Express

Phone:
603-62637668
Website:
alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.08

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?

The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming is to train which costs $52.17 - $293.48 and takes 47h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?

The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming is to train and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $86.96 - $239.13 .

How far is it from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kunming is 2561 km. The road distance is 3136 km.

How do I travel from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming without a car?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 47h 45m and costs $52.17 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming, including transfers.

Train or fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming is to train which takes 47h 45m and costs $52.17 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $97.83 - $293.48 and takes 11h 29m.

Can I drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Kunming is 3136 km. It takes approximately 41h 17m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming.

Where can I stay near Kunming?

There are 173+ hotels available in Kunming. Prices start at $11.20 per night.
→
+0 →
Transport search
Transport search