There are 7 ways to get from Shenzhen to Qingdao by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane SZX - TAO
5h 32m¥1,110–3,321Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane CAN - TAO
7h 53m¥723–1,844Train
- Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain Shenzhen Futian / ...
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Qingdaotrain Guangzhou South
14h 47m¥955–1,113Drive 1,868.4 km
- Drive from Shenzhen to Qingdaocar 1,868.4 km
19h 17m¥1,572–2,271Bus to Hong Kong International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from [Xb] Huanggang to Macao Ferrybus
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane HKG - TAO
6h 52m¥883–1,811Train, taxi to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Huizhou Southtrain
- Take the taxi from Huizhou South to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)taxi
- Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane HUZ - TAO
6h 57m¥2,966–5,246Train via Changzhou
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Changzhoutrain Shenzhen North
- Take the train from Changzhou train station to Qingdao Northtrain Hangzhou
25h 27m¥786–1,960
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Qingdao is to bus and fly which costs ¥850 - ¥1900 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Qingdao is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen station to Qingdao. However, there are services departing from Futian Station and arriving at Wusi Plaza via Guangzhou South station and Qingdao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
The distance between Shenzhen and Qingdao is 1708 km. The road distance is 1868.4 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Qingdao without a car is to train which takes 14h 47m and costs ¥950 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Shenzhen to Qingdao, including transfers.
Shenzhen to Qingdao train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Futian Station.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Qingdao is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥950 - ¥1200 and takes 14h 47m.
Shenzhen to Qingdao train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenzhen to Qingdao is 1868 km. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Shenzhen to Qingdao.
What companies run services between Shenzhen, China and Qingdao, China?
Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Futian Station to Wusi Plaza via Guangzhou South station, Qingdao, and Qingdao Station in around 14h 47m.
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Changzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–5,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,700
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–5,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,700
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–5,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,000
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–7,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
Train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Guangzhou South station to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,050
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,200
Train from Shenzhen North to Huizhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥44–49
- Business Class Seat
- ¥55–85
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥60–70
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Shenzhen North to Huizhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Shenzhen North to Changzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥500–700
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Changzhou train station to Qingdao North
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥280–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥280–380
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥470–650
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ¥130–170
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