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

The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Xiamen is to train via Shenzhen which costs ¥210 - ¥480 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Xiamen is to line 2 subway and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct bus between Guangzhou and Xiamen?

No, there is no direct bus from Guangzhou to Xiamen. However, there are services departing from Guangzhou Municipal and arriving at Xiamen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Guangzhou and Xiamen?

No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou 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.

How far is it from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

The distance between Guangzhou and Xiamen is 645 km. The road distance is 617.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Guangzhou to Xiamen without a car is to train via Shenzhen which takes 5h and costs ¥210 - ¥480.

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

It takes approximately 5h to get from Guangzhou to Xiamen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guangzhou to Xiamen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Guangzhou to Xiamen train from?

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

Train or bus from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

The best way to get from Guangzhou 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.

Where does the Guangzhou to Xiamen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Guangzhou to Xiamen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Xiamen is 617 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Guangzhou to Xiamen.

Where can I stay near Xiamen?

There are 387+ hotels available in Xiamen.

Guangzhou to Xiamen - 7 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 Xiamentrain Shenzhen North / ...
5h
¥219–475
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Guangzhou East to Xiamentrain Guangzhou
5h 54m
¥203–484
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Xiamenbus
10h 15m
¥218–350
Drive 617.1 km
1. Drive from Guangzhou to Xiamencar 617.1 km
6h 57m
¥525–758
Line 2 subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
1. Take the subway from Haizhu Square to Jiahewanggangsubway
2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane CAN - XMN
3h 31m
¥1,038–1,751
Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane CAN - JJN
2. Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
5h 23m
¥1,208–1,756
Train, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
2. Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
3. 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

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1h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 645.2 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Guangzhou, 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.

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