There are 9 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Shantou by plane, ferry, subway, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, ferry, line 1 subway, train, bus
best- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH)plane KHH - KNH
- Take the ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pierferry
- Take the subway from Dianqian to Xiamen North stationsubway
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
- Take the bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotelbus
6h 38mFly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane KHH - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
- Take the bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotelbus
6h 54m¥622–1,827Train, car ferry via Taichung
- Take the train from 左營 to 台中train
- Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Chaoshantrain
19h 34m¥795–1,282Train to Tainan Airport, fly to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport, ferry, train
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH)plane TNN - KNH
- Take the ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pierferry
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
7h 21mFly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane KHH - SWA
9h 15m¥776–2,627Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane KHH - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
7h 58m¥785–1,395Bus, car ferry, train via Xizhou
- Take the bus from Jianguo to Zhonggang Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Chaoshantrain
20h 8m¥706–1,195Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Chaomabus
- Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Chaoshantrain
20h 14m¥702–1,181Train, car ferry
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺中train 山線
- Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Chaoshantrain
21h 53m¥711–1,201
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport (KNH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Shantou is to fly and train which costs ¥750 - ¥1400 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Shantou is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 54m and costs ¥600 - ¥1900.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Shantou is 591 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Shantou without a car is to train and car ferry via Taichung which takes 19h 34m and costs ¥750 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Kaohsiung to Shantou, including transfers.
There are 59+ hotels available in Shantou.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Shantou, China?
China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) twice daily.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
Flights from Tainan Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–650
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Kinmen Shang Yi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,400
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,400
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–5,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–1,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,000
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–850
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,400
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,600
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,600
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- xmgdjt.com.cn
Subway from Dianqian to Xiamen North station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 左營 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–180
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- ¥150–170
- Standard
- ¥150–180
- Business
- ¥292
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 高雄 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥16–24
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- ¥16–24
Train from 高雄 to 臺中
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–110
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- ¥70–110
- Phone
- (+86)29 85236688
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Jianguo to Zhonggang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥65–90
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kaohsiung Station to Chaoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥60–90
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- ¥60–90
- Phone
- 082-371412
Ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
Ferry from Kinmen Shuitou Pier to Wu Tong Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Book at
- ticket.wujiangferry.com.tw
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–850
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–750
- Lux
- ¥550–850
- Deluxe
- ¥1,800–3,700
Car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–850
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–750
- Lux
- ¥550–850
- Deluxe
- ¥1,800–3,700
Car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–850
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–750
- Lux
- ¥550–850
- Deluxe
- ¥1,800–3,700
Car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–850
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–750
- Lux
- ¥550–850
- Deluxe
- ¥1,800–3,700
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