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There are 10 ways to get from Nanjing to Sanming by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Hefei

    best
    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hefei Southtrain train Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
    2. Take the train from Hefei South to Sanmingtrain train Beijing-Xiamen 1
    6h 41m
    ¥404–505

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nanjing to Huangshan Yansibus bus
    2. Take the train from Huangshan North to Nanpingshitrain train
    3. Take the train from Nanpingshi to Sanmingtrain train
    8h
    ¥333–400

  3. Drive  819.4 km

    1. Drive from Nanjing to Sanmingcar car 819.4 km
    9h 1m
    ¥689–995

  4. Fly Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane NKG - XMN
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Sanmingtrain train
    7h 40m
    ¥872–2,105

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Sanmingtrain train Nanjing South
    7h 53m
    ¥524–575

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Yong'an Southtrain train Nanjing South
    8h 26m
    ¥335–779

  7. Fly Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane plane NKG - FOC
    2. Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Fuzhou North Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fuzhou to Sanmingtrain train
    7h 57m
    ¥1,015–3,009

  8. Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Sanming Shaxian Airport

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ)plane plane SHA - SQJ
    6h 51m
    ¥1,098–3,407

  9. Fly Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane plane NKG - JJN
    2. Take the train from Jinjiang station to Xiamen Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Xiamen North to Sanmingtrain train
    8h 38m
    ¥1,639–4,003

  10. Fly Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Ruijin, train

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Ruijin (JRJ)plane plane NKG - JRJ
    2. Take the train from Ruijin to Zhangping Westtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhangping West to Sanmingtrain train
    8h 2m
    ¥502–2,361

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥734Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 933.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Sanming, China?

You can take a subway from Gulou to Sanming via Nanjing South, Nanjing South, and Hefei South in around 6h 41m.

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