Best way to travel between

Chiang Mai Thailand
Kunming, Yunnan, China
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$91.58
1862.7 km
45h 9mins
55.88 kgs
 
drive
$170.0
1210.65 km
15h 57mins
154.96 kgs
 
flight
$270.0
813.96 km
1h 19mins
87.91 kgs
 
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Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 1862.7 km 45h 9mins 559 CNY 91.58
Drive 1210.65 km 15h 57mins 1,037 CNY 170.0
Flight 813.96 km 1h 19mins 1,647 CNY 270.0
Take Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
Time: 18h 54mins Cost: 275 CNY; $ 40.5 - 49.5 USD CO2 Emission: 19.21 kgs
Take Bus from Luang Prabang to Kunming
Time: 25h 12mins Cost: 284 CNY; $ 41.9 - 51.2 USD CO2 Emission: 36.68 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai Thailand and Kunming, Yunnan, China is to travel by bus, which will cost about 561 CNY or 82.80 USD.