Lushui to Kunming by bus
Kunming lies 397 km (247 mi) east of Lushui, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 23 min including stops, over roughly 485 km (301 mi) of road.
| Lushui | Kunming | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 197,000 | 6 million |
| Elevation | 819 m (2,687 ft) | 1,895 m (6,217 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 673200 | 650000 |
Where to book buses from Lushui to Kunming
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Staying in Kunming
Our booking partner lists 254 places to stay in Kunming. Of the 236 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (101), and 27 are five-star. Across 21 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9 out of 10. Guests have left 4,619 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kunming from Lushui?
397 km (247 mi) in a straight line, east of Lushui; by road roughly 485 km (301 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lushui to Kunming by bus?
About 7 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lushui and Kunming?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kunming?
Our booking partner lists 254 places to stay in Kunming, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.