Kunming West Bus Station

Kunming West Bus Station introduces bus schedule, bus tickets booking, how, when and where to buy bus tickets, buses timetable to popular attractions and the location, profile, maps, bus routes, bus destinations, travel tips, layout, facilities and servive, travel guide of Kunming West Bus Station.

Fast Basic Information

Station Name (EN): Kunming West Bus Station
Station Name(CN): 昆明西部汽车客运站/Kunming Xibu Qiche Keyunzhan
Address(EN): No. 18, Yining Road, Xishan District, Kunming, Yunnan
Address(CN): 云南省昆明市西山区马街益宁路
Tel: 0086-871-68182746
Operation Hours: 07:00 to 23:00

Brief Introduction

Also known as Majie Bus Station, Kunming West Bus Station (昆明西部汽车客运站) is the closest station to the city center of Kunming among the five large bus terminals. Opened to public on November 15, 2009,it is granted as a first class bus station with the largest passenger volume in Kunming. The buses from Kunming to West Yunnan including destinations of Lijiang, Dali, Diqing, Nujiang, Dehong, Baoshan and Linchang depart from Kunming West Bus Station. In the peak seasons(especially China national holiday), almost 800 daily buses departing from the station with ridership of 30,000 to 40,000 maximum and in the low season, about 400 buses transporting at least 10,000 passengers. The bus station features Ticketing Hall, Ticketing Vending Machine, Waiting Room, Left Luggage Office, Luggage Inspection Machine, ATM. 

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 West Bus Station

Buses from Kunming West Bus Station mainly go for west parts of Yunnan Province. Some of its destinations are listed below:

  • Chuanjie, Chuxiong, Dayao, Ganhaizi, Heijing, Luoci, Luochuan, Lufeng, Mouding, Nanhua, Shuangbo, Yaoan, Yipinglang in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture.
  • Lijiang, Yongsheng, Ninglang in Lijiang Prefecture..
  • Baoshan, Shidian, Tengchong, Longling, Changning in Baoshan Prefecture
  • Shangri La, Deqin, Weixi in Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
  • Dali Ancient Town, Dali, Yangbi, Xiangyun, Binchuan, Midu, Nanjian, Weishan, Yongping, Yunlong, Eryuan, Jianchuan, Heqing in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture.
  • Lincang, Fengqing, Yunxian, Yongde, Xiaowan, Nansan, Shuangjiang, Gengma, Mengding, Cangyuan in Lincang Prefecture.
  • Ruili, Yingjiang, Longchun in Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture.
  • Liulu, Pianma, Fugong and Lanping in Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture.
  • Jingdong and Shangyun in Puer Prefecture.

Schedules of Kunming West Bus Station(Partial)

From Kunming West Bus Station to Service Time Ticket Price (CNY) Travel Time
Lijiang 08:50 – 14:40 (Dept: every hour)
19:00 – 22:10 (Dept: every 30 mins)
202 8 – 12 hrs
Dali 07:20 – 20:00(Dept:every 15 mins) 111 – 138 4 hrs
Chuxiong 07:00 – 18:40(Dept:every 40 mins) 52 2 – 3 hrs
Shangri La 08:30, 09:30, 14:00, 18:30, 19:00, 20:00, 20:30 212 – 243 10 hrs
Ruili 08:30, 19:00 – 21:00 266 – 293 12 hrs
Tengchong 9:00, 9:50, 11:00, 18:30, 19:30, 20:30, 21:00 230 – 259 10 hrs
Liuku 9:30, 11:00, 14:30, 18:00, 19:00, 19:30, 20:00 176 – 258 10 hrs
Lincang 8:30 – 21:50 199 – 229 9 hrs
Fugong 18:30, 19:00 236 14 hrs
Ninglang 9:30, 18:00, 18:30 195 – 230 12 hrs

Check More about Bus Schedules of Kunming West Bus Station.

Transportation Tips

Kunming West Bus Station – Kunming Railway Station

By Bus No.80
It departs from Kunming West Bus Station to Kunming Railway Station directly from 06:00 to 22:00, with the ticket of CNY 2.

By Subway
Traveling by subway, you will have to change from line 3 to line 1 at Dongfeng Square. It’s about 40 minutes with the fare of CNY 4, which is available from 06:30 to 20:30. 

Kunming West Bus Station – Kunming South High Speed Railway Station

By Bus
Bus No.K41, K42, 923 and 930 all depart from Kunming West Bus Station to Kunming South High Speed Railway Station directly. It takes about 2 hours with the fare of CNY 2. 

By Subway
Traveling by subway, you will have to change from line 3 to line 1 at Dongfeng Square to Kunming South Railway Station. It’s about 90 minutes with the fare of CNY 7.

Kunming West Bus Station – Kunming Changshui International Airport

By Bus
Take city bus 919B(ticket fare: CNY 13) or non-stop airport bus line 5(ticket fare: CNY 25) to get to the airport. Bus No. 919B will run about 2 hours and the airport bus line 5 will be 1 hour. 

By Subway
Take subway line 3 to Dongfeng Square firstly and then change line 1 for Kunming airport. Riding time is about 70 minutes and ticket fare is CNY 6 Yuan.

Kunming West Bus Station – Kunming East Bus Station

By Subway
Subway line 3 runs from the west bus station to the east bus station directly. It takes about 40 minutes at the cost of CNY 6. It’s available from 06:30 to 22:30.

Kunming West Bus Station – Kunming South Bus Station

By Bus
Bus route 908 which is available from 07:00 to 19:00 running between Kunming West Bus Station and Kunming South Bus Station directly, with ticket fare of CNY 3.

By Subway
Take line 3 to Dongfeng Square firstly and then change line 1 there to get to the South Bus Station. Riding time is about 1 hour and ticket price is CNY 5 Yuan.

Kunming West Bus Station – Kunming North Bus Station

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

Kunming West Bus Station – Kunming City Centre

Besides of subway line 3, the following bus routes including 82, 148, 62 can take you directly to Panjiawan, Wuyi Road, Xiaoximen, Yunnan Art Theater, Jinmafang and etc in the downtown areas.

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