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27 h 51 min
2753 km.
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Kunming, China → Dunhuang, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kunming to Dunhuang

Composite routes from Kunming to Dunhuang

Cheapest
27 h 51 min
Car
2753 km.
from $151
Fastest
3 h 25 min
Plane
Other
36 h 59 min
Bus, Train
1840 km.
from $101.10
28 h 51 min
1839 km.
from $253.37
30 h 57 min
1840 km.
from $152.67
35 h
1839 km.
from $172.11

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$293.48

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
6h 52m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$423.91

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$500.00

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$391.30

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming to Xi'an
Ave. Duration:
10h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$103.26–$119.57
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$33.70–$36.96
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$18.48
Train from Kunming to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
5h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$66.30–$72.83
Train from Kunming to Mianyang
Ave. Duration:
7h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$81.52

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$59.78
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.13–$29.35
Train from Chengdu East to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
8h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.76–$97.83

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
13h 32m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$38.04
Train from Guangyuan to Jiuquan
Ave. Duration:
14h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$42.39
Train from Mianyang to Jiayuguan
Ave. Duration:
19h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$47.83
Train from Jiayuguan to Dunhuang
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$16.30

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
bus@chinatrainguide.com
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.29

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kunming to Dunhuang?

The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Dunhuang is to bus and train which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 36h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kunming to Dunhuang?

The fastest way to get from Kunming to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $108.70 - $271.74 .

How far is it from Kunming to Dunhuang?

The distance between Kunming and Dunhuang is 1868 km. The road distance is 2753.7 km.

How do I travel from Kunming to Dunhuang without a car?

The best way to get from Kunming to Dunhuang without a car is to train which takes 28h 51m and costs $141.30 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Kunming to Dunhuang?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Kunming to Dunhuang, including transfers.

Train or fly from Kunming to Dunhuang?

The best way to get from Kunming to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $108.70 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $141.30 - $217.39 and takes 28h 51m.

What is the time difference between Kunming and Dunhuang?

It is currently 17:33 at both, Kunming and Dunhuang.

Can I drive from Kunming to Dunhuang?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Dunhuang is 2754 km. It takes approximately 28h 34m to drive from Kunming to Dunhuang.

Where can I stay near Dunhuang?

There are 11+ hotels available in Dunhuang. Prices start at $39.16 per night.
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