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There are 9 ways to get from Seoul to Sanya by plane, subway, ferry, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane plane GMP - SYX
    11h 34m
    ¥1,625–2,031

  2. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane plane ICN - SYX
    10h 12m
    ¥937–3,143

  3. Subway, ferry, train via Guangzhou

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Qingdao to Jinan Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Jinan East to Gaunghzhou stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Guangzhou to Sanya Stationtrain train
    47h 3m
    ¥1,725–2,348

  4. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Gijisibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Rizhao West to Zhenjiangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zhenjiang to Nanjingtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Nanjing to Guangzhoubus bus
    6. Take the bus from Guangzhou Provincial to Hainan Sanyabus bus
    2d 5h
    ¥1,537–2,079

  5. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Haikou Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane plane ICN - HAK
    3. Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Stationtrain train
    9h 44m
    ¥1,214–2,562

  6. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Haikou Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane plane GMP - HAK
    2. Take the train from Meilan to Sanya Stationtrain train
    11h 16m
    ¥1,052–2,950

  7. Subway, ferry, train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Qingdao to Hanchuantrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Hanchuan to Zhuanyang Boulevardtaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Wuhan to Sanyabus bus
    2d 6h
    ¥1,737–2,224

  8. Subway, ferry, train

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Qinhuangdao Station to Haikoutrain train
    4. Take the train from Haikou Station to Sanya Stationtrain train
    2d 19h
    ¥1,154–2,635

  9. Subway, ferry, drive, train

    1. Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry ferry
    3. Drive from Qingdao to Jiaozhoucar car
    4. Take the train from Jiaozhou to Pingxiangtrain train
    5. Take the train from Pingxiang Station to Haikou Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Haikou Station to Sanya Phoenix Airporttrain train
    2d 21h
    ¥1,056–1,774

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥946Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,776.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Sanya, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) 4 times a day.

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