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Kunming, Yunnan to Dhaka, Bangladesh from $142: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Kunming, China
to
Dhaka, Bangladesh

How to Get from Kunming to Dhaka: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$142 - Train, BusBest price
1262 kmDistance
5h 48m Fastest

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Company
China Eastern Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$289-432
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
53h  11m
Estimated price
$142-232
Cheapest
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Distance: 1262 km
Duration: 5h 48m

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Various
Bus
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
78h  6m
Estimated price
$205-270
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
31h  51m
Estimated price
$290-430
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Traveling From Kunming to Dhaka

Your journey from Kunming, with its serene landscapes and mild climate, to the bustling city of Dhaka, rich in cultural vibrancy and energy, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dhaka

Dhaka's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Gulshan
• Home to trendy cafes and upscale restaurants.
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and shopping areas.
Old Dhaka
• Rich in history with stunning Mughal architecture.
• Famous for its street food and local markets.
Banani
• A quieter area with nice parks and cafes.
• Close to embassies and business hubs.

Best Times To Visit Dhaka's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Dhaka.

Lalbagh Fort
Visit in the early morning for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Sadarghat Riverfront
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and a lively atmosphere.
Ahsan Manzil
Weekdays in the morning provide a quieter exploration of this historic site.

Dhaka Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dhaka experiences a tropical climate with distinct seasons, making the winter months from November to February the best time to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be mindful of the monsoon season from June to September, as heavy rains can impact outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Dhaka

Try the local specialty, Bhuna Khichuri, a fragrant rice and lentil dish cooked with spices, and often combined with meat or fish, at the renowned restaurant, Fakruddin. Unlike the lighter fare typical in Kunming, Dhaka's culinary scene bursts with bold flavors and rich aromas, creating a lively atmosphere that invites you to savor each bite.

Kunming - Dhaka operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kunming and Dhaka, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
en.ceair.com

Plane from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Dhaka Airport (DAC)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$2895-2896
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
china-railway.com.cn

Train from Kunming to Lijiang

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$2897-2899

Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$4321-4322

Train from New Jalpaiguri to Dhaka

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$4323-4324
Bus
Website
qichezhan.net

Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station

Average Duration
24h
Estimated price
$1420-1421

Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$43231-0
Website
https://www.redbus.in/travels/apsara-bus-service

Bus from Gangtok Deorali Bus Stand to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$1421-4326
Contact phone
16460
Website
shyamoliparibahan-bd.com

Bus from Shyamoli Bus Counter to Dhaka

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
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Contact phone
+919836583690
Website
shayamolibusservice.com

all-pages.transport_night bus from Siliguri Bus Station to Esplande Bus Stand

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
$4328-4324

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kunming and Dhaka is approximately 784 miles or 1255 kilometers. The road distance is longer, at 1455 miles or 2339 kilometers. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation. By plane, it takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes. By train and then bus, it takes a longer journey. By car, it takes approximately 31 hours and 51 minutes to travel from Dhaka to Kunming.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kunming to Dhaka is by bus, driving, and train. This option costs around $170-$210 and takes approximately 2 days and 19 hours. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option. It takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes to fly from Kunming to Dhaka, with ticket prices ranging from $280 to $430.
To get from Kunming to Dhaka without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 1455 miles, and it takes around 31 hours and 51 minutes to drive. However, please note that driving for such a long duration may require careful planning, rest stops, and proper documentation for border crossings. Additionally, the prices to get from Kunming to Dhaka by car can vary from $290 to $430, depending on factors such as fuel costs and toll fees along the way.
The flight between Kunming and Dhaka typically takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The prices of flights between the two cities can vary, with fares ranging from $281 to $422. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most up-to-date prices and availability.
There are many options for accommodation near Dhaka. There are over 385 hotels available in the city, offering a range of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Dhaka start at $50 per night, giving travelers a variety of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodations or more budget-friendly options, there are plenty of hotels to make your stay in Dhaka comfortable and enjoyable.