There are 4 ways to get from Suzhou to Putuoshan by train, bus, or ferry
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Train, bus via Suzhou North Station
best- Take the train from Suzhou North to Hangzhou Southtrain Hefei South
- Take the bus from Hangzhou South to PutuoShanbus
7h 53m¥199–251Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Suzhou to Hangzhou Southtrain Wuxi
- Take the bus from Hangzhou South to PutuoShanbus
9h 31m¥122–222Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Ningbotrain
- Take the bus from Ningbo Airport to Zhoushan Zhujiajian Wusongsi Wharfbus 2
- Take the ferry from Zhujiajian Wugongshi Wharf to Mount Putuo Wharfferry
7h 55m¥242–408Bus
- Take the bus from Suzhou South to Hangzhou Centralbus
- Take the bus from Hangzhou central to Putuo Mountainbus
8h¥158–218
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Suzhou to Putuoshan is to train and bus which costs ¥120 - ¥230 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Suzhou to Putuoshan is to train and bus via Suzhou North Station which takes 7h 53m and costs ¥190 - ¥260.
No, there is no direct bus from Suzhou to Putuoshan. However, there are services departing from Suzhou South and arriving at Putuo Mountain via Hangzhou central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Suzhou and Putuoshan is 469 km.
The best way to get from Suzhou to Putuoshan without a car is to train and bus via Suzhou North Station which takes 7h 53m and costs ¥190 - ¥260.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Suzhou to Putuoshan, including transfers.
Suzhou to Putuoshan bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Suzhou South station.
Suzhou to Putuoshan bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Hangzhou Central station.
There are 37+ hotels available in Putuoshan.
What companies run services between Suzhou, Jiangsu, China and Putuoshan, China?
You can take a bus from Suzhou South to Putuo Mountain via Hangzhou Central and Hangzhou central in around 8h.
Train from Suzhou North to Hangzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–370
Train from Suzhou Station to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥410–600
Train from Suzhou Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–290
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–290
Train from Suzhou to Hangzhou South
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Hangzhou South to PutuoShan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
Bus from Suzhou South to Hangzhou Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
Bus from Hangzhou central to Putuo Mountain
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
Bus from Hangzhou South to PutuoShan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
- Phone
- 0574-87427222
- Website
- ningbo-airport.com
Bus from Ningbo Airport to Zhoushan Zhujiajian Wusongsi Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- zhidao.baidu.com
Ferry from Zhujiajian Wugongshi Wharf to Mount Putuo Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhidao.baidu.com
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