There are 7 ways to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xining (XNN)plane CAN - XNN
6h 48m¥1,329–3,432Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Xiningtrain Guangzhou
36h 2m¥316–744Train via Beidao
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Tianshui South Stationtrain Guangzhou South
- Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Xiningtrain Xi'an North
12h 57m¥1,124–1,420Drive 2,399 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Xiningcar 2,399 km
24h 49m¥2,023–2,922Fly Foshan Shadi Airport to Xining
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Xining (XNN)plane FUO - XNN
9h 28m¥2,672–5,635Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Xining
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Xining (XNN)plane SZX - XNN
8h 44m¥1,784–2,493Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane CAN - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Ledutrain
9h 17m¥653–1,861
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xining (XNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai is to train which costs ¥310 - ¥750 and takes 36h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou to Qinghai. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Xining via Guangzhou South station and Tianshui South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between Guangzhou and Qinghai is 1878 km. The road distance is 2399 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai without a car is to train via Beidao which takes 12h 57m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai, including transfers.
Guangzhou to Qinghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou South station.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can train via Beidao, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1500 and takes 12h 57m.
Guangzhou to Qinghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Tianshui South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Qinghai is 2399 km. It takes approximately 24h 49m to drive from Guangzhou to Qinghai.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Qinghai, China?
China Southern Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xining (XNN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Haizhu Square to Xining via Guangzhou South, Guangzhou South station, Tianshui South Station, and Xining in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Lanzhou via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
Train from Guangzhou South station to Tianshui South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,300
Train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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