There are 8 ways to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xiningtrain
- Take the bus from Xining Bayi Road to Qinghai Lakebus
15h 55m¥1,227–1,464Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou to Xiningtrain Guangzhou
- Take the bus from Xining Bayi Road to Qinghai Lakebus
37h 27m¥284–708Drive 2,531.9 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lakecar 2,531.9 km
26h 48m¥2,152–3,108Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, bus
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xining (XNN)plane CAN - XNN
- Take the bus from Xining Bayi Road to Qinghai Lakebus
10h 6m¥1,766–2,969Train, bus via Zhengzhou East
- Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Xiningtrain
- Take the bus from Xining Bayi Road to Qinghai Lakebus
16h 38m¥1,208–1,310Train, bus via Suining
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Suiningtrain
- Take the train from Suining to Xiningtrain
- Take the bus from Xining Bayi Road to Qinghai Lakebus
24h 9m¥736–1,761Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport, bus
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Xining (XNN)plane FUO - XNN
- Take the bus from Xining Bayi Road to Qinghai Lakebus
12h 41m¥3,409–4,172Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Xining (XNN)plane SZX - XNN
- Take the bus from Xining Bayi Road to Qinghai Lakebus
12h 6m¥1,607–2,519
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake is to train and bus which costs ¥280 - ¥750 and takes 37h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake is to fly and bus which takes 10h 6m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3000.
The distance between Guangzhou and Qinghai Lake is 2823 km. The road distance is 2531.9 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 55m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake is 2532 km. It takes approximately 26h 48m to drive from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Qinghai Lake, China?
There is no direct connection from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake. However, you can take the taxi to Guangzhou South station, take the train to Lanzhou West Station, take the train to Xining, walk to Xining Bayi Road, then take the bus to Qinghai Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Guangzhou to Qinghai Lake in around 26h 48m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,500
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Xining via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,100
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Xining via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Xining via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–13,000
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Xining via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–7,500
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Xining via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Xining via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–13,000
Train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,600–3,700
Train from Gaunghzhou station to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Zhengzhou East to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥530–580
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥850–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,800
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
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Guangzhou South station to Suining
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥400–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥400–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
Train from Suining to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥286–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–440
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥500–750
Train from Guangzhou to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–340
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,100
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