There are 2 ways to get from Kunming to Song Pan by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Song Pan is to train and taxi which costs $45 - $85 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Song Pan is to drive which takes 6h 54m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Kunming and Song Pan is 552 km. The road distance is 560.6 km.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Kunming to Song Pan, including transfers.
Song Pan is 1h behind Kunming. It is currently 12:51 AM in Kunming and 11:51 PM in Song Pan.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Song Pan is 561 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Kunming to Song Pan.
There are 33+ hotels available in Song Pan.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Song Pan, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Kunming to Song Pan. However, you can take the train to Hekou North, drive to Sapa Lao Cai, take the train to Trai Hut, then take the taxi to Song Pan. Alternatively, you can drive from Kunming to Song Pan in around 6h 54m.
Train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard sleeper
- $13–19
- Soft sleeper
- $22–29
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Sapa Lao Cai to Trai Hut
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8–12
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $4–6
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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