What is the cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Sanming?

The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Sanming is to train via Shenzhen which costs ¥370 - ¥460 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Sanming?

The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Sanming is to line 2 subway and fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs ¥950 - ¥3100.

Is there a direct bus between Guangzhou and Sanming?

No, there is no direct bus from Guangzhou to Sanming. However, there are services departing from Guangzhou Municipal and arriving at Sanming West via Xiamen Gaoqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Guangzhou and Sanming?

No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou to Sanming. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Sanming via Guangzhou South station and Shenzhen North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Guangzhou to Sanming?

The distance between Guangzhou and Sanming is 865 km. The road distance is 694.1 km.

How do I travel from Guangzhou to Sanming without a car?

The best way to get from Guangzhou to Sanming without a car is to train via Shenzhen which takes 7h 11m and costs ¥370 - ¥460.

How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Sanming?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Guangzhou to Sanming, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guangzhou to Sanming bus from?

Guangzhou to Sanming bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Guangzhou Municipal station.

Where do I catch the Guangzhou to Sanming train from?

Guangzhou to Sanming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou South station.

Train or bus from Guangzhou to Sanming?

The best way to get from Guangzhou to Sanming is to train via Shenzhen which takes 7h 11m and costs ¥370 - ¥460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥300 - ¥470 and takes 14h 3m.

Where does the Guangzhou to Sanming bus arrive?

Guangzhou to Sanming bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Xiamen station.

Where does the Guangzhou to Sanming train arrive?

Guangzhou to Sanming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenzhen North station.

Can I drive from Guangzhou to Sanming?

Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Sanming is 694 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Guangzhou to Sanming.

Where can I stay near Sanming?

There are two+ hotels available in Sanming.

Guangzhou to Sanming - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 2 subway

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Train via Shenzhen
best
1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain Guangzhou South / ...
2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Sanmingtrain Hefei South
7h 11m
¥379–455
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Guangzhou East to Yong'an Southtrain Guangzhou East
10h 11m
¥274–628
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Xiamenbus
2. Take the bus from Xiamen Gaoqi to Sanming Westbus
14h 3m
¥301–465
Drive 694.1 km
1. Drive from Guangzhou to Sanmingcar 694.1 km
7h 12m
¥591–853
Line 2 subway, fly to Sanming Shaxian Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Haizhu Square to Jiahewanggangsubway
2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ)plane CAN - SQJ
3. Take the train from Sanming North to Sanmingtrain
4h 57m
¥948–3,089
Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane CAN - XMN
2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Sanmingtrain
7h 14m
¥1,171–1,903
Fly to Wuyishan, train
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Wuyishan (WUS)plane CAN - WUS
2. Take the train from Nanpingshi to Sanmingtrain
6h 17m
¥1,633–4,361
Fly to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane CAN - FOC
2. Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Fuzhou North Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Fuzhou to Sanmingtrain
8h 2m
¥1,514–2,407

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) flights

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1h 35mAverage Duration

¥930Cheapest Price

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Distance: 864.7 km
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Sanming, China?

You can take a subway from Haizhu Square to Sanming via Guangzhou South, Guangzhou South station, and Shenzhen North in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Sanming West via Xiamen and Xiamen Gaoqi in around 14h 3m.

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