How to Get to Fuxian Lake from Kunming
This article is about the Kunming Fuxianhu transportation. Located in Chengjiang county, which is 52 kilometers away from Kunming, Fuxian lake is 5 kilometers away from the county seat of Chengjiang county. It is the deepest plateau fresh water lake in China, with an area of about 212 square kilometers and a maximum depth of 155 meters, with an average depth of 95 meters and a maximum transparency of 8 meters. The lake is 1722.5 meters above the sea level. The water quality is national class water, the net purity of the lake is more than 99%, and the water storage is extremely large. Together with other Yunnan lakes (Dian(滇池), Qilu(杞麓湖), Yangzong(阳宗海), Xingyun(星云湖), and Yilong异龙湖), Fuxian is recognized as an ecoregion. Fuxian is one of three major Yunnan lakes with a high number of endemics, the others being Dianchi and Erhai.
How to Get to Fuxian Lake from Kunming?
By Long-Distance Coach
In order to get to Fuxian Lake(抚仙湖), you need to get to Fuxian Lake City(the former Chengjiang County澄江县) first, then you can get to Fuxian Lake by local bus.
Kunming to Chengjiang County
There are many long-distance buses available every day from Kunming to Chengjiang County, departing about every 1 minutes, from 22:01 to 23:01. We just listed some of them, if you need more information or tickets booking, please contact us.
Tourists can take the long-distance bus from Kunming South Bus Station (昆明南部客运站)to Chengjiang Bus Station(澄江客运中心), the journey will take about 1 hour.
Bus Timetable
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Price |
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22:01 | Chengjiang Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
22:02 | Chengjiang Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
22:03 | Chengjiang Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
22:04 | Chengjiang Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
22:05 | Chengjiang Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
… | … | … | … |
23:01 | Chengjiang Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
Chengjiang to Kunming
There are many long-distance buses available every day from Chengjiang County to Kunming, departing about every 10 minutes, from 06:35 to 18:05. We just listed some of them, if you need more information or tickets booking, please contact us.
Tourists can take the long-distance bus from Chengjiang Bus Station(澄江客运中心) to Kunming South Bus Station (昆明南部客运站), the journey will take about 1 hour.
Bus Timetable
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Price |
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10:55 | Kunming South Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
11:05 | Kunming South Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
11:15 | Kunming South Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
11:25 | Kunming South Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
11:35 | Kunming South Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
… | … | … | … |
18:05 | Kunming South Bus Station | 1h | 20 CN¥ |
Kunming South Bus Station
Address: New Luosiwan Trade Town
Public Bus: 12、170、210、212
Metro: Line No.1
Bus connections to: Pu’er city, Xishuangbanna Prefecture, Yuxi City, Honghe Prefecture, Jinning County
Tel: 0871-6736 1683
Chengjiang Bus Station
Address: No. 11 North Fengxiang Road, Chengjiang County(澄江县凤翔路北11号)
Bus connections to: Kunming city, Yuxi City, Tonghai and so on.
Tel: 0877-6911-595
Chengjiang to Fuxian Lake
By Bus:
Take the bus East Round of Lake(环湖东线, Huanhu Dongxian) at Chengjiang County Bus Station(县客运站), get off at He’ou Zhuangyuan Station(荷藕庄园), then you can get to Fuxian Lake. The bus ticket is 10 CN¥, it requires about 30 minutes for a one-way trip.
Take the Bus West Round of Lake(环湖西线, Huanhu Xixian) at Chengjiang County Bus Station, get off at Xianhu Road Crossing(仙湖路路口), then you can get to Fuxian Lake. The bus ticket is 10 CN¥, it requires about 40 minutes for a one-way trip.
By Train
Kunming to Yuxi
Everyday, there will be about 4 trains departing from Kunming Railway Station(昆明火车站)and 2 high-speed trains from Kunming South Railway Station(昆明南火车站)to Yuxi City(玉溪市), and the schedule is listed as follows:
Train Schedules
Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Ticket Price(Hard Seat) |
K638 | 05:30 | 06:48 | 1h18mins | CNY 16.5 |
K9828 | 15:03 | 16:20 | 1 h17 mins | CNY 16.5 |
K9868 | 17:20 | 18:37 | 1 h17 mins | CNY 16.5 |
K6142 | 12:21 | 13:38 | 1 h17 mins | CNY 16.5 |
High-speed Train Schedules
Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Ticket Price(Second class) |
G1535 | 19:05 | 19:37 | 32mins | CNY40 |
G1421 | 18:50 | 19:22 | 32mins | CNY40 |
Yuxi to Kunming
There will be about 4 trains departing from Yuxi Raiway Station(玉溪站)to Kunming Railway Station(昆明火车站)and 5 high-speed trains to Kunming South Railway Station(昆明南火车站)to Yuxi City, and the schedule is listed as follows:
Train Schedules
Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Ticket Price(Hard Seat) |
K9866 | 10:08 | 11:25 | 1 h17 mins | CNY 16.5 |
K9826 | 13:30 | 14:47 | 1 h17 mins | CNY 16.5 |
K636 | 21:40 | 22:58 | 1 h18 mins | CNY 16.5 |
K6140 | 18:37 | 20:01 | 1 h24 mins | CNY 16.5 |
High-speed Train Shcedules
Train Number | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Ticket Price(Second class) |
D8642 | 09:05 | 09:37 | 32mins | CNY32 |
G1536 | 10:50 | 11:23 | 33mins | CNY40 |
G1422 | G1422 | 11:32 | 32mins | CNY40 |
D8650 | 19:57 | 20:29 | 32mins | CNY32 |
D8646 | 20:05 | 20:37 | 32mins | CNY32 |
Kunming Railway Station
Add:Guandu District, Kunming City, Yunnan Povince
How to Get: by bus, Metro Line 1 or taxi
Kunming South Railway Station:
Add: Xiangyuan Street, Chenggong District, Kunming City, Yunnan Povince
How to Get: Take Metro Line 1 or taxi
Yuxi Raiway Station
Add: Hongta District, Yuxi City, Yunnan Province
Yuxi City to Chengjiang
Take No. 18 bus at Yuxi Railway Station(玉溪站) and get off at District Public Security Bureau(公安局). The fare is CNY1 and arrive about 20 minutes.
The Chengxi Passenger Station(城西客运站) is next to the District Public Security Bureau. There are buses to Chengjiang County at the Chengxi Passenger Station.
When you arrive in Chengjiang County, you can get Fuxian Lake as the same way.
Tips
- You can only get the bus tickets of Kunming to Chengjiang in person at the Kunming South Bus Station.
- The above information is for reference, if any change is based on actual information.
- If you wan to book ticket, please contact us. Email: contact@YunnanExploration.com; Tel: +86-871-63511469.
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