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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane SWA - KMG
    4h 59m
    ¥477–2,433

  2. Train via Guangzhou

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chaoshan Station to Guangzhou Easttrain train Meizhou West / ...
    2. Take the train from Guangzhou to Kunmingtrain train Shenzhen East
    33h 27m
    ¥328–743

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Shantou to Shenzhen Northtrain train Shantou
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Kunming South Stationtrain train Hong Kong / ...
    11h 17m
    ¥798–893

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shantou Zongzhan to Futian Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station to Guangzhou Tianhebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunmingbus bus
    27h 1m
    ¥496–693

  5. Drive 1,715.4 km

    1. Drive from Shantou to Kunmingcar car 1,715.4 km
    17h 52m
    ¥1,491–2,154

  6. Train via Chaoshan

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Shenzhen Northtrain train Shanghai South / ...
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Kunming South Stationtrain train Hong Kong / ...
    12h 9m
    ¥753–937

Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥452Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shantou, China and Kunming, China?

Lucky Air Co. Ltd., Shanghai Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shantou to Kunming Station via Shenzhen North, Shenzhen North Station, and Kunming South in around 11h 17m.

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