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How to get fromJohor Bahru to Shantouby plane, train, bus, car, or night bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Shantou by plane, train, bus, car, or night bus

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  1. Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane SIN - SWA
    8h 27m
    ¥1,053–2,233

  2. Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane SIN - XMN
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain train
    10h 41m
    ¥909–2,833

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Shantoutrain train
    2d 17h
    ¥1,452–2,432

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Dannokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dannok to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Luang Prabang stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Zhuhaitrain train
    6. Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Shantoubus bus
    3d 6h
    ¥1,901–3,326

  5. Drive  4,372.3 km

    1. Drive from Johor Bahru to Shantoucar car 4,372.3 km
    2d 6h
    ¥3,675–5,308

  6. Fly Senai International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane JHB - SWA
    11h 36m
    ¥934–2,740

  7. Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane SIN - SZX
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    11h 18m
    ¥1,070–2,673

  8. Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane SIN - HKG
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    10h 58m
    ¥1,112–2,901

  9. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Shantoutrain train
    2d 18h
    ¥1,512–3,262

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket¥653Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,865.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Shantou, China?

Scoot Tigerair, AirAsia, and Hainan fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jb Sentral to Shantou via Padang Besar Malaysia, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Khamsavath station, Vientiane station, and Kunming South in around 2d 17h.

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