There are 7 ways to get from Guangdong to Sanya by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport
best- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane FUO - SYX
2h 51m¥1,866–3,475Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou to Sanya Stationtrain Beijing West
18h 10m¥104–245Bus via Guangzhou Provincial
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Provincial to Hainan Sanyabus Guangsan
11h 13m¥222–313Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Guangzhou to Hai'an Portcar
- Take the carferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Portcarferry
- Drive from Haikou Port to Sanyacar
9h 59m¥733–1,048Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane SZX - SYX
4h 1m¥1,221–1,524Line 6 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Yide Lu to Yantangsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane CAN - SYX
4h 39m¥523–1,827Bus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou to Sanya Westbus
12h¥220–352
Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangdong to Sanya is to train which costs ¥100 - ¥250 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Guangdong to Sanya is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Guangzhou and arriving at Sanya West. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Guangdong to Sanya. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Yuejin Street via Guangzhou and Sanya station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
The distance between Guangdong and Sanya is 693 km.
The best way to get from Guangdong to Sanya without a car is to bus via Guangzhou Provincial which takes 11h 13m and costs ¥220 - ¥320.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Guangdong to Sanya, including transfers.
Guangdong to Sanya bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Guangzhou Provincial station.
Guangdong to Sanya train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Guangzhou station.
The best way to get from Guangdong to Sanya is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus via Guangzhou Provincial, which costs ¥220 - ¥320 and takes 11h 13m, you could also train, which costs ¥100 - ¥250 and takes 18h 10m.
What companies run services between Guangdong, China and Sanya, China?
China United flies from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) once daily. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Guangzhou Provincial to Hainan Sanya twice daily. Tickets cost ¥220–310 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,270–1,320
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,770–1,800
Train from Guangzhou to Sanya Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥100–160
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥210–240
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥310–450
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou Provincial to Hainan Sanya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Bus
- ¥220–310
Bus from Guangzhou to Sanya West
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–352
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥220–310
Car ferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- Tropical Hainan
- Adult passenger
- ¥42
- Car
- ¥415
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Booking & Getting There
Guangdong to Sanya bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Hainan Sanya station.
Guangdong to Sanya train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Sanya Station.
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