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There are 10 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
    ¥967–1,397

  5. Taxi, train to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Zunyitrain train
    3. Fly from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane ZYI - SWA
    8h 21m
    ¥835–3,023

  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

  8. Taxi, train to Changsha Huanghua Airport, fly to Meixian Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Changsha Southtrain train
    3. Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Meixian Airport (MXZ)plane plane CSX - MXZ
    4. Take the train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    9h 54m
    ¥892–3,626

  9. Taxi, train, train to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Guiyang Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Guiyang East to Dujun Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Dujun East to Longdongbaotrain train
    5. Fly from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane KWE - SWA
    10h 28m
    ¥1,540–3,958

  10. Taxi, train, train to Tongren Fenghuang Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Guanzhou to Tongren Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Tongren South to Huaihua Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Huaihua South Station to Fenghuang Ancient Towntrain train
    4. Fly from Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane TEN - XMN
    5. Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain train
    11h 44m
    ¥1,038–4,703

Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights

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Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket¥474Cheapest 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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