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How to get fromGuanzhou to Shantouby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Guanzhou to Shantou by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Changsha Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Changsha South to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    9h 4m
    ¥738–936

  2. Taxi, train #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Tongrentrain train
    3. Take the train from Tongren to Shenzhen Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Shenzhen Pingshan to Chaoshantrain train
    21h 28m
    ¥366–671

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Changsha Southtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hunan Changsha to Xiamen Xinglin Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Xiamen Xinglin Bus Station to Guangdong Shantoubus bus
    19h 8m
    ¥595–816

  4. Drive  1,150.2 km

    1. Drive from Guanzhou to Shantoucar car 1,150.2 km
    12h 24m
    ¥960–1,387

  5. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Zhijiang Airport (HJJ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane HJJ - SWA
    8h 27m
    ¥2,354–5,178

  6. Taxi, train via Guangzhou South station

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Changsha Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Changsha South to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shantoutrain train
    9h 43m
    ¥750–988

  7. Taxi, train #2

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Zhangzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhangzhou to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    12h 58m
    ¥838–1,026

Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,065Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,563.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Guanzhou, Guizhou, China and Shantou, China?

There is no direct connection from Guanzhou to Shantou. However, you can take the taxi to Tongren South, take the train to Changsha South, take the train to Shenzhen North, take the train to Chaoshan Station, walk to Chaoshan Station, then take the bus to Golden Gulf Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tongren South, take the train to Changsha South, walk to Changsha South station, take the line 2 subway to Wuyi Plaza, walk to Wuyi Square, take the line 1 subway to Kaifu District Government, walk to Hunan Changsha, take the bus to Xiamen Xinglin Bus Station, then take the bus to Guangdong Shantou.

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