There are 11 ways to get from Kathmandu to Shantou by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane KTM - SWA
10h 26m¥1,178–4,079Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane KTM - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain
12h 15m¥1,138–2,952Drive, bus, train via Xining
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shantoutrain
2d 22h¥2,471–3,473Drive, bus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Yiwubus
- Take the bus from Yiwu Shangmaocheng to Shantoubus
4d 23h¥2,169–2,924Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane KTM - HUZ
- Take the train from Huidong to Shantoutrain
11h 38m¥1,384–3,408Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane KTM - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain
13h 10m¥1,293–3,384Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane KTM - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
10h 47m¥2,044–3,462Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane SIF - SWA
13h 24m¥2,697–8,201Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shantoutrain
3d 8h¥2,156–3,163Drive, bus, train #2
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West Station to Enpingtrain
- Take the bus from Enping to Zhuhai Gongbei Tongdabus
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Shantoubus
3d 22h¥1,839–3,490Drive, bus, train #3
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Guangzhou Baiyun Stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Chaoshantrain
4d 1h¥1,604–2,858
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Shantou is to fly and train which costs ¥1100 - ¥3000 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Shantou is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4100.
The distance between Kathmandu and Shantou is 3191 km.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Kathmandu to Shantou, including transfers.
Shantou is 2h 15m ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 7:30 PM in Kathmandu and 9:45 PM in Shantou.
There are 77+ hotels available in Shantou.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Shantou, China?
Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Nepal Airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,200
Flights from Simara Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Simara Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,900
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,600
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,000
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,400
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,200
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,800
Train from Lhasa to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–460
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–460
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–800
Train from Lhasa to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Lhasa to Chongqing West
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–380
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Lhasa to Guangzhou Baiyun Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥380–550
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥850–1,100
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Xiamen North to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- 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 Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Train from Chongqing West Station to Enping
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥400–1,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥400–600
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,050–1,200
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,600–3,700
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shantou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Huidong to Shantou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–460
Train from Xiamen North 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 Guangyuan to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,250–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,700
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shantou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Guangzhou South station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥430–600
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Yiwu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Enping to Zhuhai Gongbei Tongda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥40
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yiwu Shangmaocheng to Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥240–355
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥240–330
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–180
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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