There are 6 ways to get from Shantou to Dalian by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane SWA - DLC
6h 38m¥573–1,725Train
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Fuzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Shenyangtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang to Dalian Northtrain
20h 37m¥1,370–1,674Bus
- Take the bus from Shantou to Zhoushan Putuobus
- Take the bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Jiaxingbus
- Take the bus from Zhejiang Jiaxing to Shanghai General Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shanghai Hutie Terminal to Jianshejie Terminalbus
41h¥856–1,235Drive 2,799.2 km
- Drive from Shantou to Daliancar 2,799.2 km
28h 31m¥2,380–3,438Train via Nanjing South
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Nanjing Southtrain Shenzhen North
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Dalian North Stationtrain Shanghai Hongqiao
22h 18m¥1,191–1,873Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Nanchang Westtrain
- Take the train from Nanchang Station to Yantaitrain
- Take the car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
40h 17m¥630–1,204
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Dalian is to train and car ferry which costs ¥600 - ¥1200 and takes 40h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Shantou to Dalian is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥550 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Shantou to Dalian. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Jianshejie Terminal via Zhoushan Putuo, Zhejiang Jiaxing and Shanghai Hutie Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h.
No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Dalian. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Zhongchang Street via Chaoshan, Fuzhou South, Shenyang and Dalian North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 37m.
The distance between Shantou and Dalian is 1806 km. The road distance is 2799.2 km.
The best way to get from Shantou to Dalian without a car is to train which takes 20h 37m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Shantou to Dalian, including transfers.
Shantou to Dalian bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shantou station.
Shantou to Dalian train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Chaoshan station.
The best way to get from Shantou to Dalian is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥550 - ¥1800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1300 - ¥1700 and takes 20h 37m, you could also bus, which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 41h.
What companies run services between Shantou, China and Dalian, China?
Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shantou to Zhongchang Street via Chaoshan, Fuzhou South, Shenyang, Dalian North, and Dalian North in around 20h 37m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Ningbo Lishe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Ningbo Lishe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,700
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Yangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,700
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Changzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Train from Chaoshan to Fuzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–320
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥230–320
Train from Chaoshan to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–1,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥420–600
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Chaoshan to Nanchang West
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥250–600
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥250–350
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥420–600
Train from Fuzhou South to Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,050–1,150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–1,900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,500–3,600
Train from Shenyang to Dalian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- Business Class Seat
- ¥380–550
Train from Nanjing South to Dalian North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,250–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
Train from Nanchang Station to Yantai
- Hard Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard sleeper
- ¥260–360
- Soft sleeper
- ¥420–550
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shantou to Zhoushan Putuo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥280–425
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥280–390
Bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Jiaxing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
Bus from Zhejiang Jiaxing to Shanghai General Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥40–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–90
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Shanghai Hutie Terminal to Jianshejie Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥450–600
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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More Questions & Answers
Shantou to Dalian bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Zhoushan Putuo station.
Shantou to Dalian train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Fuzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantou to Dalian is 2799 km. It takes approximately 28h 31m to drive from Shantou to Dalian.
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