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There are 6 ways to get from Kunming to Chamdo by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX)planeKMG - BPX
    2. Take the taxi from Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX) to Chamdotaxi
    12h 24m
    ¥754–3,224

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
    3. Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station to Chamdobus
    2d

  3. Train, bus via Guangyuan

    1. Take the train from Kunming to Guangyuantrain
    2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Lhasatrain
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station to Chamdobus
    2d 7h

  4. Drive 1,234 km

    1. Drive from Kunming to Chamdocar1,234 km
    15h 38m
    ¥1,106–1,597

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus
    2. Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Shangri-La Countytaxi
    3. Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station to Chamdobus
    2d 6h
    ¥1,238–1,377

  6. Train, bus via Chengdu

    1. Take the train from Kunming to Chengdu Easttrain
    2. Take the train from Chengdu to Lhasatrain
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station to Chamdobus
    2d 10h

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥545Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Chamdo, Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Kunming to Chamdo. However, you can take the line 3 subway to East Bus Station, take the line 6 subway to Airport Center, walk to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) airport, fly to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX), then take the taxi to Chamdo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kunming to Chamdo via Lijiang, Shangri-La, Shangri-La County, Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station, and Chamdo in around 2d.

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