There are 4 ways to get from Rui’an to Shantou by plane, train, car, subway, or bus
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Fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane WNZ - SWA
3h 27m¥484–2,431Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ruian to Chaoshantrain Nanjing South / ...
5h 59m¥280–617Drive 758.6 km
- Drive from Rui’an to Shantoucar 758.6 km
7h 58m¥632–912Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, line 1 subway, train, bus
- Fly from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane WNZ - XMN
- Take the subway from Gaoqi to Xiamen North stationsubway
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain
- Take the bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotelbus
5h 26m¥1,420–3,731
Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rui’an to Shantou is to train which costs ¥280 - ¥650 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rui’an to Shantou is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥480 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct train from Rui’an to Shantou. However, there are services departing from Ruian and arriving at Chaoshan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Rui’an and Shantou is 682 km. The road distance is 758.6 km.
The best way to get from Rui’an to Shantou without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs ¥280 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Rui’an to Shantou, including transfers.
Rui’an to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Ruian station.
The best way to get from Rui’an to Shantou is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥480 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥280 - ¥650 and takes 5h 59m.
Rui’an to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Chaoshan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rui’an to Shantou is 759 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Rui’an to Shantou.
What companies run services between Rui’an, China and Shantou, China?
Qingdao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, China Railways D-Class operates a train from Ruian to Chaoshan twice daily. Tickets cost ¥220–550 and the journey takes 4h 44m.
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥370–2,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Train from Ruian to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥360–550
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
- Website
- xmgdjt.com.cn
Subway from Gaoqi to Xiamen North station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Xiamen North to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
- 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
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