There are 7 ways to get from Kowloon to Kunming by train, bus, plane, subway, ferry, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Stationtrain Hong Kong
8h 38m¥646–701Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yau Ma Tei to Shenzhen Futian Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station to Guangzhou Tianhebus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunmingbus
23h¥420–592Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly, line 6 subway, line 3 subway
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Futian Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane SZX - KMG
- Take the subway from Airport Center to East Bus Stationsubway
- Take the subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Squaresubway
5h 16m¥1,230–2,042Ferry, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
- Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane ZUH - KMG
6h 56m¥1,330–1,984Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane HKG - KMG
6h 1m¥688–1,455Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane CAN - KMG
6h 52m¥1,193–2,509Train, taxi to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Huizhou Southtrain
- Take the taxi from Huizhou South to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)taxi
- Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane HUZ - KMG
6h 16m¥776–3,643
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kowloon to Kunming is to bus which costs ¥420 - ¥600 and takes 23h.
The fastest way to get from Kowloon to Kunming is to train and fly and line 6 subway and line 3 subway which takes 5h 16m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kowloon to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Yau Ma Tei and arriving at Yunnan Kunming via Shenzhen Futian Bus Station and Guangzhou Tianhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Kowloon station to Kunming. However, there are services departing from West Kowloon Station and arriving at Dashuying via Kunming South station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Kowloon and Kunming is 1487 km.
The best way to get from Kowloon to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs ¥600 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Kowloon to Kunming, including transfers.
Kowloon to Kunming bus services, operated by EE Bus, depart from Yau Ma Tei station.
Kowloon to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from West Kowloon Station.
The best way to get from Kowloon to Kunming is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs ¥600 - ¥700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥420 - ¥600 and takes 23h, you could also fly, which costs ¥650 - ¥1500 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Kowloon, Hong Kong and Kunming, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥600–700 and the journey takes 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yau Ma Tei to Yunnan Kunming via Shenzhen Futian Bus Station and Guangzhou Tianhe in around 23h.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,300
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,500
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,600
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,300
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,300
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,800
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
- Website
- fuzhou-air.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,900
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,600
Train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥600–700
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from West Kowloon Station to Futian Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥17–19
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥26–29
- Business Class Seat
- ¥30–45
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Shenzhen North to Huizhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥44–49
- Business Class Seat
- ¥55–85
- Phone
- +86 0871-96596
Subway from Airport Center to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
Subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
Train from Shenzhen North to Huizhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
- Phone
- (852) 3412 6677
- cs@eetours.com
- Website
- eebus.com
Bus from Yau Ma Tei to Shenzhen Futian Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥35–60
- Schedules at
- eebus.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station to Guangzhou Tianhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥63–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥65–95
Bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–440
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥320–440
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
- Phone
- (852) 2859 3333
- enquiry@turbojet.com.hk
- Website
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from China Ferry Terminal to Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–340
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Book at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Adult
- ¥90–340
- Economy
- ¥150–200
- Super
- ¥320–370
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ¥120–150
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More Questions & Answers
Kowloon to Kunming bus services, operated by EE Bus, arrive at Shenzhen Futian Bus Station.
Kowloon to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South Station.
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