There are 5 ways to get from Guangzhou to Qingdao by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
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Line 2 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly, line 3 subway
best- Take the subway from Haizhu Square to Jiahewanggangsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane CAN - TAO
- Take the subway from Qingdao North to Wusi Plazasubway
5h 53m¥662–1,523Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guangzhou to Nanjingbus
- Take the bus from Nanjing to Rizhaobus
- Take the bus from Rizhao Airport Ticketing Center to Qingdao Liuting airportbus
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)bus
27h 43m¥560–729Train
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Qingdaotrain Guangzhou South
14h 27m¥906–1,061Drive 1,850.9 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Qingdaocar 1,850.9 km
19h 2m¥1,573–2,272Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane SZX - TAO
7h 58m¥1,253–2,273
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Qingdao is to bus which costs ¥550 - ¥750 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Qingdao is to line 2 subway and fly and line 3 subway which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥650 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Guangzhou to Qingdao. However, there are services departing from Guangzhou and arriving at Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao) via Nanjing, Rizhao Airport Ticketing Center and Qingdao Liuting airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou to Qingdao. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Wusi Plaza via Guangzhou South station and Qingdao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
The distance between Guangzhou and Qingdao is 1649 km. The road distance is 1850.9 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Qingdao without a car is to train which takes 14h 27m and costs ¥900 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Guangzhou to Qingdao, including transfers.
Guangzhou to Qingdao bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Guangzhou station.
Guangzhou to Qingdao train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou South station.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Qingdao is to train which takes 14h 27m and costs ¥900 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥550 - ¥750 and takes 27h 43m.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Qingdao, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Guangzhou South station to Qingdao twice daily. Tickets cost ¥900–1,050 and the journey takes 12h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guangzhou to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao) via Nanjing, Rizhao, Rizhao Airport Ticketing Center, and Qingdao Liuting airport in around 27h 43m.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,300
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Haizhu Square to Jiahewanggang
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Qingdao North to Wusi Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–6
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Guangzhou South station to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,050
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,200
Train from Guangzhou South station to Humen
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–29
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥40–44
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–75
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥320–450
Bus from Nanjing to Rizhao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–180
- Phone
- (86+)0532-96567
- Website
- qdairport.com
Bus from Rizhao Airport Ticketing Center to Qingdao Liuting airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
Bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
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More Questions & Answers
Guangzhou to Qingdao bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Nanjing station.
Guangzhou to Qingdao train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Qingdao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Qingdao is 1851 km. It takes approximately 19h 2m to drive from Guangzhou to Qingdao.
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