There are 8 ways to get from Kaili to Kunming by train, car, plane, or taxi
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Train via Guiyang
best- Take the train from Kaili South to Guiyang Northtrain Nanjing / ...
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunmingtrain Chengdu / ...
3h 56m¥310–344Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kaili to Kunmingtrain Shanghai South / ...
10h 11m¥80–210Drive 660.4 km
- Drive from Kaili to Kunmingcar 660.4 km
6h 54m¥578–835Drive to Zhaotong, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Drive from Kaili to Zhaotong (ZAT)car
- Fly from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane ZAT - KMG
7h 47m¥1,385–3,809Train #2
- Take the train from Kaili to Guiyangtrain K722 / ...
- Take the train from Guiyang to Kunmingtrain Beijing West
10h 16m¥102–237Taxi to Kaili Huangping Airport, fly to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kaili to Kaili Huangping Airport (KJH)taxi
- Fly from Kaili Huangping Airport (KJH) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX)plane KJH - ACX
- Take the train from Xingyi to Kunmingtrain
9h 19m¥784–4,250Taxi to Libo Airport, fly to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kaili to Libo Airport (LLB)taxi
- Fly from Libo Airport (LLB) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX)plane LLB - ACX
- Take the train from Xingyi to Kunmingtrain
10h 37m¥944–4,399Train, train to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the train from Kaili South to Guiyang Easttrain
- Take the train from Guiyang East to Longli Northtrain
- Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane KWE - KMG
9h 28m¥652–2,928
Zhaotong (ZAT) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaili to Kunming is to train which costs ¥80 - ¥210 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kaili to Kunming is to train via Guiyang which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥310 - ¥350.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kaili and arriving at Kunming. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Kaili and Kunming is 619 km. The road distance is 660.4 km.
The best way to get from Kaili to Kunming without a car is to train via Guiyang which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥310 - ¥350.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kaili to Kunming, including transfers.
Kaili to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Kaili station.
Kaili to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaili to Kunming is 660 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Kaili to Kunming.
There are 234+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Kaili, China and Kunming, China?
You can take a vehicle from Kaili to Kunming via Kaili South and Guiyang North in around 3h 56m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zhaotong to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,700
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Kaili Huangping Airport to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,900
Flights from Libo Airport to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,800
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Enshi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
Train from Kaili South to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–200
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Kaili South to Guiyang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Kaili to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥80–110
- Hard sleeper
- ¥150–210
- Soft sleeper
- ¥240–320
Train from Kaili to Guiyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–130
Train from Xingyi to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
Train from Guiyang to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥75–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥149–153
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–320
Train from Guiyang East to Longli North
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥35–55
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥35–55
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ¥140–420
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