There are 7 ways to get from Guangdong to Xiamen by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train via Shenzhen
best- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain Guangzhou South / ...
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Xiamentrain Shenzhen North / ...
5h¥219–475Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Xiamentrain Guangzhou
5h 58m¥204–484Bus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Xiamenbus
10h 15m¥218–350Drive 617.1 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Xiamencar 617.1 km
6h 57m¥525–758Line 6 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Yide Lu to Yantangsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane CAN - XMN
3h 42m¥1,038–1,752Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane HKG - XMN
4h 41m¥1,069–1,689Train, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
- Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane ZUH - XMN
5h 28m¥1,799–4,370
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangdong to Xiamen is to train via Shenzhen which costs ¥210 - ¥480 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Guangdong to Xiamen is to line 6 subway and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Guangdong to Xiamen. However, there are services departing from Guangzhou Municipal and arriving at Xiamen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Guangdong to Xiamen. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Xiamen via Guangzhou South station and Shenzhen North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Guangdong and Xiamen is 645 km. The road distance is 617.1 km.
The best way to get from Guangdong to Xiamen without a car is to train via Shenzhen which takes 5h and costs ¥210 - ¥480.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Guangdong to Xiamen, including transfers.
Guangdong to Xiamen bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Guangzhou Municipal station.
Guangdong to Xiamen train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou South station.
The best way to get from Guangdong to Xiamen is to train via Shenzhen which takes 5h and costs ¥210 - ¥480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥210 - ¥350 and takes 10h 15m, you could also fly, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1700 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Guangdong, China and Xiamen, China?
You can take a subway from Haizhu Square to Xiamen via Guangzhou South, Guangzhou South station, and Shenzhen North in around 5h. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Xiamen 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥170–290 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,400
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,200
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,200
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥380–950
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from Shenzhen North to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–800
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
Train from Shenzhen North to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–380
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥170–240
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥270–380
Train from Guangzhou East to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥200–480
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥200–290
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥340–480
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Yide Lu to Yantang
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥170–290
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥170–240
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
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More Questions & Answers
Guangdong to Xiamen bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Xiamen station.
Guangdong to Xiamen train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenzhen North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangdong to Xiamen is 617 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Guangdong to Xiamen.
There are 387+ hotels available in Xiamen.