Best way to travel between

Kunming, Yunnan, China
Chiang Rai
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$77.0
1436.85 km
35h 49mins
43.11 kgs
 
drive
$140.0
985.76 km
12h 45mins
126.18 kgs
 
flight
$283.0
1028.56 km
8h 10mins
111.08 kgs
 
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Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 1436.85 km 35h 49mins 2,471 THB 77.0
Drive 985.76 km 12h 45mins 4,493 THB 140.0
Flight 1028.56 km 8h 10mins 9,083 THB 283.0
Take Bus from Kunming to Luang Prabang
Time: 24h 43mins Cost: 802 THB; $ 22.5 - 27.5 USD CO2 Emission: 30.55 kgs
Take Car from Luang Prabang to Luang Prabang
Time: 5mins Cost: 225 THB; $ 6.3 - 7.7 USD CO2 Emission: 0.45 kgs
Take Ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
Time: 7h 13mins Cost: 1,284 THB; $ 36.0 - 44.0 USD CO2 Emission: 39.2 kgs
Take Bus from Chiang Khong to Chiang Rai
Time: 1h 44mins Cost: 160 THB; $ 4.5 - 5.5 USD CO2 Emission: 3.27 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Kunming, Yunnan, China and Chiang Rai is to travel by bus, which will cost about 2,471 THB or 69.30 USD.