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How to get fromSan Francisco to Guangzhouby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Guangzhou by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane SFO - CAN
    18h 14m
    ¥3,973–9,092

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)plane plane SFO - FUO
    27h 15m
    ¥2,408–6,145

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane SFO - HKG
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    18h 44m
    ¥3,116–6,417

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Macau International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane plane SFO - MFM
    2. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    21h 3m
    ¥3,845–9,722

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane SFO - SZX
    2. Take the train from Humen to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    21h 55m
    ¥2,415–6,143

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane plane SFO - ZUH
    2. Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbeibus bus
    3. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    22h 54m
    ¥2,735–7,712

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane plane SFO - HUZ
    2. Take the train from Huizhou South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain train
    23h 8m
    ¥3,151–7,796

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane OAK - HKG
    2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    21h 48m
    ¥3,689–9,388

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration18h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,967Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,134.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 14m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Guangzhou, China?

China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 4 times a day.

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