There are 6 ways to get from Kobe to Guangzhou by bus, plane, car ferry, train, or car
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Bus to Kansai International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane KIX - CAN
8h 17m¥1,388–1,805Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain Shanghai South
3d 1h¥1,062–1,538Car ferry, train via Guangzhou South
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Guangzhou South stationtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
2d 8h¥1,615–2,181Fly Kobe to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane UKB - CAN
9h 35m¥1,416–3,122Fly Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane UKB - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
10h 20m¥1,159–3,047Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Guangzhoucar
2d 14h¥1,955–2,869
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Guangzhou is to car ferry and train which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Guangzhou is to bus and fly which takes 8h 17m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
The distance between Kobe and Guangzhou is 2558 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Guangzhou without a car is to car ferry and train via Guangzhou South which takes 2 days 8h and costs ¥1600 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Kobe to Guangzhou, including transfers.
Guangzhou is 1h behind Kobe. It is currently 7:38 PM in Kobe and 6:38 PM in Guangzhou.
There are 1152+ hotels available in Guangzhou.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Guangzhou, China?
All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Kobe (UKB) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,100
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,100
Flights from Kobe to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
Flights from Kobe to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
Flights from Kobe to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Sunan Shuofang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,400
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,700
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Kobe to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Kobe to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,100
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,700
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,700
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Sunan Shuofang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Kobe to Hong Kong International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,051
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
Train from Shanghai South to Guangzhou Train Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–230
- Hard sleeper
- ¥300–420
- Soft sleeper
- ¥490–650
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥80–95
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
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