There are 6 ways to get from Chengdu to Xiamen by plane, train, car, or subway
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Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane CTU - XMN
4h 7m¥636–3,349Train
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Xiamen Northtrain Chengdu East
16h 3m¥1,055–1,211Drive 1,922 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Xiamencar 1,922 km
19h 49m¥1,624–2,346Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane TFU - XMN
5h 9m¥642–3,259Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane CTU - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
6h 4m¥706–3,254Subway, train
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway 18
- Take the train from Tianfu International Airport to Chongqing Northtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Xiamentrain
20h 43m¥682–1,689
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Xiamen is to train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1300 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Xiamen is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥600 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Chengdu to Xiamen. However, there are services departing from Tianfu Square and arriving at Wenzao via Chengdu East and Xiamen North station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
The distance between Chengdu and Xiamen is 1577 km. The road distance is 1922 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Xiamen without a car is to train which takes 16h 3m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Chengdu to Xiamen, including transfers.
Chengdu to Xiamen train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Chengdu East station.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Xiamen is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥600 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1300 and takes 16h 3m.
Chengdu to Xiamen train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xiamen North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Xiamen is 1922 km. It takes approximately 19h 49m to drive from Chengdu to Xiamen.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Xiamen, China?
Chengdu, Tibet Airlines Corporation, and two other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Chengdu East to Xiamen North twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,050–1,200 and the journey takes 14h 5m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,800
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Liuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Zhuhai Jinwan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,700
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