There are 10 ways to get from China to Bangkok by subway, plane, ferry, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Line 2 subway to Hong Kong, fly to Suvarnabhumi
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Take the line 2 subway from Gangxia North to Shekou Port
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Fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Cheapest option
Fly Chongqing to Don Muang
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Fly from Chongqing (CKG) to Don Muang (DMK)
8 alternative options
Line 6 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun, fly to Don Muang
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Take the line 6 subway from Yide Lu to Yantang
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Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) to Don Muang (DMK)
Fly Chengdu to Don Muang
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Fly from Chengdu (CTU) to Don Muang (DMK)
Line 2 subway to Hong Kong, fly to Don Muang
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Take the line 2 subway from Gangxia North to Shekou Port
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Fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to Don Muang (DMK)
Ferry to Macau, fly to Don Muang
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Take the ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
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Fly from Macau (MFM) to Don Muang (DMK)
Train, bus via Nong Khai
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Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming
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Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
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Take the train from Nong Khai to Bang Sue Junction
Train, bus
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Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
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Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
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Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
Train, bus #2
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Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming
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Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
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Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
Drive
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Drive from Chongqing to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
Chengdu (CTU) to Don Muang (DMK) flights
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Thailand from China
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of China
Restricted for: Foreign nationals, with the above exceptions
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Conditions of entry into Thailand from China
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from compulsory quarantine
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
- Travel insurance and medical declaration are required for foreign nationals
- Foreign nationals must complete Thailand Pass registration prior to arrival
Rules to follow in Thailand
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Mandatory
Considerations leaving from China
The official advice is to avoid non-essential international travel to high risk countries
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but conditions apply when entering Thailand from China.
Explore options for future travelDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Bangkok is 1422.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Bangkok is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Bangkok is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1422.
Yes, entry into China from Thailand is currently restricted.
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Last updated: 18 May 2022
Exceptions may apply, for full details: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand.
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This information is compiled from official sources. To the best of our knowledge, it is correct as of the last update.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from China to Bangkok is to line 2 subway and fly which costs ¥750 - ¥1800 and takes 6h 57m.
The quickest way to get from China to Bangkok is to fly which costs ¥4700 - ¥22000 and takes 6h 45m.
The distance between China and Bangkok is 2405 km. The road distance is 2477.4 km.
The best way to get from China to Bangkok without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 12m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from China to Bangkok, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Hong Kong Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 40m.
Yes, the driving distance between China to Bangkok is 2477 km. It takes approximately 30h 8m to drive from China to Bangkok.
KLM, Ethiopian Airlines, Thai Airways International and six other airlines offer flights from Hong Kong Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
There are 2185+ hotels available in Bangkok. Prices start at ฿3750 per night.
The best way to get from China to Chongqing Airport is to line 3 subway which takes 55 min and costs ¥5 - ¥8.
- Distance: 2405.2 km
- Duration: 6h 57m
What companies run services between China and Bangkok, Thailand?
Thai Lion Mentari flies from Chengdu to Bangkok once daily.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4600 - ฿11000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5000 - ฿10000
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13000 - ฿38000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5500 - ฿20000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun to Don Muang via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7000 - ฿25000
Flights from Chengdu to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2900 - ฿10000
Flights from Chongqing to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2900 - ฿10000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3500 - ฿5000
Flights from Hong Kong to Don Muang via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3500 - ฿5000
Flights from Macau to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5000 - ฿16000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3500 - ฿10000
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3800 - ฿9000
- Website
- thaismileair.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3500 - ฿10000
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3800 - ฿9000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿8000 - ฿20000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4100 - ฿8000
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7500 - ฿16000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2800 - ฿14000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Hong Kong to Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3300 - ฿7500
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1600 - ฿2200
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1600 - ฿2200
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2800 - ฿3400
- Business Class Seat
- ฿5500 - ฿7000
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1600 - ฿2600
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1600 - ฿2100
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2700 - ฿3300
- Business Class Seat
- ฿5000 - ฿6500
- Phone
- 1690
- webmaster.srt@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Bang Sue Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220 - ฿1700
- Website
- http://www.railway.co.th/main/timetable/time-train.html
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Schedules at
- https://www.railway.co.th/Home/Index
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220 - ฿300
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700 - ฿1000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿450 - ฿650
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1200 - ฿1700
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3005
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Phone
- +85228593333
- enquiry@turbojet.com.hk
- Website
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿744
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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