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How to get fromCalifornia to Guangzhouby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Guangzhou by plane or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane SFO - CAN
    18h 57m
    ¥1,681–4,501

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane LAX - CAN
    19h 22m
    ¥1,658–4,396

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane SFO - HKG
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    20h 32m
    ¥2,824–6,926

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Macau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane plane SFO - MFM
    2. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    22h 46m
    ¥2,653–9,231

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane LAX - HKG
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    20h 42m
    ¥2,901–5,921

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Macau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane plane LAX - MFM
    2. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    22h 46m
    ¥2,230–7,226

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane SFO - SZX
    2. Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    23h 30m
    ¥1,937–5,163

  8. Fly Tijuana International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane TIJ - SZX
    2. Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    22h 38m
    ¥8,588–11,223

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration17h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,598Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,150.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 57m

What companies run services between California, USA and Guangzhou, China?

China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 4 times a day.

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