Kunming South Bus Station

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Fast Basic Information

Station Name (EN): Kunming South Bus Station
Station Name(CN): 昆明南部汽车客运站/Kunming Nanbu Qiche Keyunzhan
Address(EN): No. 7, Shangbo Street, Guandu District, Kunming, Yunnan
Address(CN): :云南省昆明市官渡区彩云北路商博街螺蛳湾国际商贸城对面
Tel: 0086-871-67361683
Operation Hours: 07:00 to 23:00

Brief Introduction

Opened on December 15, 2009, Kunming South Bus Station, beautiful and well designed, mainly handles buses from Kunming to South Yunnan, including places of Xishuangbanna, Pu’er, Yuxi, Jianshui, Shiping, Yuangyang, Mohan, etc. It has a remarkable location with Luosiwan International Trade City or Luosiwan Wholesale Market(螺蛳湾商贸城) 500 meters to its north. It’s the farthest one among all the Kunming stations to the city centre, while the traffic is very convenient with the metro station locating outside of its front gate. It’s also the junction of many routes of city buses. There are more than 300 daily buses transporting approximately 8,000 passengers per day.

Ticketing

For International travelers, you can only purchase your tickets at the ticket window for the online tickets are only sold to Chinese travelers. You can also ask a travel agency like us to book the tickets for you as only you provide the copy of your passport related. If you buy the tickets by yourself, it’s better to write your booking details on a paper note to the sellers since they don’t speak English, which is more convenient and efficient.

Routes of Kunming South Bus Station

Buses from Kunming South Bus Station mainly go for south parts of Yunnan Province. The bus station also has some international bus lines to let people travel abroad. Some of destinations are listed below:

  • Ninger Hani and Yi Autonomous County, Mojiang Hani Antonomous County, Jinggu Dai and Yi Antonomous County, Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Laku Antonomous County, Jiangcheng Hani and Yi Antonomous County, Menglian Dai, Laku and Va Antonomous County, Lancang Laku Antonomous County, Ximeng Va Antonomous County, Menga, Tongguan, Ruzhadu, Nuozhadu Dam and Puer City in Puer Prefecture.
  • Yuxi, Yangzong, Dianzhong,Jiangchuan, Chengjiang, Tonghai, Huaning, Panxi, Qinglong, Eshan, Xinping, Gesa, Yuanjiang in Yuxi Prefecture..
  • Jianshui, Qujiang, Shiping, Longpeng, Yuanyang, Yuanyang Xinjie, Honghe, Lvchun in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture.
  • Jinghong, Menglong, Menghan, Menghai, Daluo, Mengzhe, Mengla and Mohan in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture.
  • Luang Prabang, Vientiane, Ban Houayxay in Laos and Hai Phong in Vietnam.

Schedules of Kunming South Bus Station(Partial)

From Kunming to Service Time Ticket Price (CNY) Travel Time
Jinghong 8:00 – 21:30(28 daily) 226 – 259 10 hrs
Pu’er  7:40 – 22:00(24 daily) 182 – 197 8 hrs
Shiping 8:00 – 20:00(Dept: every 1 hour) 90 – 96 4 hrs
Yuangyang 10:20, 12:30, 19:00 139 6 hrs
Jianshui 7:30-16:30, 16:45, 17:15, 18:00, 19:10, 20:30 83 4 hrs
Chengjiang 7:30 – 19:00 17 15 hrs
Mengla 10:30, 18:00, 19:00, 19:30 253 – 312 12 hrs
Mohan 12:20, 20:00 247,338 15 hrs
Luang Prabang 18:30 398 35 hrs

Check more about Bus Schedules of Kunming South Bus Station.

Transportation Tips

Kunming South Bus Station – Kunming Railway Station

By Bus
Take Bus No. 154 which runs from Kunming South Bus Station to Kunming Railway Station directly. It takes about 90 minutes with the ticket fare of CNY 2. The operating time is from 06:00 to 21:00.

By Subway
Take subway line 1 from Kunming South Bus Station to Kunming Railway Station, which takes about 25 minutes and ticket fare is CNY 4. The operating time is from 06:20 to 22:20.

Kunming South Bus Station – Kunming South High Speed Railway Station

By Bus
Take Bus No. K40 and No.170 from Kunming South Bus Station to Kunming South High Speed Railway Station directly. The open time is from 06:30 to 19:00. And it takes about 80 minutes with the fare of CNY 2.

By Subway
Taking a subway is the best traveling way. Subway Line 1 will run about 30 minutes and ticket fare is CNY 4, which opens from 06:20 to 23:13.

Kunming South Bus Station – Kunming Changshui International Airport

By Bus
Distance from Kunming South Bus Station and Kunming Airport is about 31 km. Take bus No. 919D to get there directly which runs from 06:00 to 20:00 at the  cost of CNY 13. 

By Subway
Take subway line 1 to Dongfeng Square and change line 3 for Kunming East Bus Station and then transfer to subway line 6 to get to the airport. The whole journey takes about 70 minutes at the cost of CNY 7.

Kunming South Bus Station – Kunming East Bus Station

By Bus
Take bus No.902, 927 and K39 from Kunming South Bus Station to Kunming East Bus Station directly. 

By Subway
Take line 1 from the South Bus Station to Dongfeng Square firstly and then change to line 3 to get to Kunming East Bus Station. It takes about 50 minutes with the fare of CNY 5.

Kunming South Bus Station – Kunming West Bus Station

By Bus
Take Bus No.908 which is available from 07:00 to 19:00 from Kunming South Bus Station to Kunming West Bus Station directly. It cost CNY 3.

By Subway
Take line 1 to Dongfeng Square firstly and then change line 3 getting to the West Bus Station. It takes about 1 hour with the fare of CNY 5.

Kunming South Bus Station – Kunming North Bus Station

By Bus
Take Bus No.K43 which operates from 06:30 to 20:00 from the South Bus Station to the North Bus Station directly. The fare is CNY 5. 

By Subway
Take subway line 1 which is available from 6:20 to 23:05. The journry is about 1 hour and ticket price is CNY 5 Yuan. 

Kunming South Bus Station – Kunming City Centre

Subway Line 1 and bus route 103 go from Kunming South Bus Station to the central business districts including Dongfeng Square, Jiaosanqiao and etc.

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