There are 4 ways to get from Ipoh to Kunming by plane, bus, train, night 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)IPH - KMG
8h 49m¥1,492–5,231Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
45h 34m¥729–1,775Bus, night bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
2d 10h¥933–3,759Drive 2,893.5 km
- Drive from Terminal Meru Raya to Kunming2,893.5 km
38h 37m¥2,589–3,739
Ipoh (IPH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Kunming is to bus and train which costs ¥700 - ¥1800 and takes 45h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Kunming is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs ¥1400 - ¥5500.
The distance between Ipoh and Kunming is 2315 km. The road distance is 2893.5 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Kunming without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 34m and costs ¥700 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Ipoh to Kunming, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Kunming is 2893 km. It takes approximately 38h 37m to drive from Ipoh to Kunming.
There are 219+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Kunming, China?
Scoot Tigerair and China Eastern Airlines fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) once daily.
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- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–390
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥170–230
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥110–150
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥300–390
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–330
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥40–60
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥150–210
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥90–130
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥250–330
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥480–850
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥480–550
- First Class
- ¥600–850
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–110
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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