Distance
566 km (353.8 miles)
Price range
US$ 73-US$ 114
Ride Duration Range
1h 35m-7h 46m
Earliest Departure
00:08
Latest Departure
04:05
Most Popular Operator

Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.

Travel Schedule Options from Kunming to Luang Prabang

by train

Cheapest

Fastest

Second Class Seat Train

by China Railway

08:08

7h 46m

14:54

Kunming, China

Luang Prabang, Laos

from

US$ 73

First Class Train

by China Railway

08:08

7h 46m

14:54

Kunming, China

Luang Prabang, Laos

from

US$ 114

Cheapest

Fastest

Second Class Seat Train

by China Railway

from

US$ 73

08:08

7h 46m

14:54

Kunming, China

Luang Prabang, Laos

First Class Train

by China Railway

from

US$ 114

08:08

7h 46m

14:54

Kunming, China

Luang Prabang, Laos

Taking a bus from Kunming to Luang Prabang

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Blanket

WC

The fastest: 7h 46m

The cheapest: US$ 73

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

WC

The fastest: 1h 35m

The cheapest: US$ 97

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About the ride from Kunming to Luang Prabang

Kunming to Luang Prabang Route Information

The distance between Kunming and Luang Prabang is 354 miles, or approximately 566 kilometers.

There are 3 ways to get from Kunming to Luang Prabang, including bus,train,flight.

The earliest departure leaves at 00:08 and has a duration of 7 hours 46 minutes.

The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.

Kunming to Luang Prabang by bus

    The only travel class available is Sleeping.

    Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.

    Kunming to Luang Prabang by train

    • Starting Price: US$ 73
    • 6 departures a day, or 42 departures a week

    There are 4 travel classes for this journey, including: Second Class, First Class, Second Class Seat and First Class Reserved Seats.

    Each train ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all train options.

    Kunming to Luang Prabang by flight

    • Starting Price: US$ 97
    • 1 departures a day, or 7 departures a week

    The only travel class available is Economy.

    Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all flight options.

    Companies Operating from Kunming to Luang Prabang

    Average time

    7h 46m

    Average price

    US$ 73 - US$ 114

    Average time

    1h 35m

    Average price

    US$ 97

    Popular stations and stops in Kunming and Luang Prabang

    Arrival stations in Luang Prabang

    Questions & Answers for Traveling from Kunming to Luang Prabang

    What is the most popular transportation service from Kunming to Luang Prabang?

    The most popular transportation service from Kunming to Luang Prabang is Flight by China Eastern Airlines

    What is the distance between Kunming to Luang Prabang?

    You can expect a journey of around 566 km (Air) when traveling from Kunming to Luang Prabang.

    What is the fastest transportation service from Kunming to Luang Prabang?

    Flight by China Eastern Airlines is the fastest transportation from Kunming to Luang Prabang, completing the journey in 1h 35m.

    What is the cheapest transport option from Kunming and Luang Prabang?

    For budget-conscious travelers, Train by China Railway is the most affordable option from Kunming to Luang Prabang, costing around US$ 73.

    Who are the service providers on this route?

    When traveling from Kunming to Luang Prabang, you can choose from several provider, such as

    TRAIN:  Laos Group Tour | China Railway

    BUS:  Naluang

    FLIGHT:  China Eastern Airlines

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