There are 5 ways to get from Wuhan to Sanya by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane WUH - SYX
4h 53m¥1,720–2,322Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wuchang Station to Sanya Stationtrain Beijing West
29h 40m¥185–476Train via Guangzhou
- Take the train from Wuhan to Gaunghzhou stationtrain Jinan East / ...
- Take the train from Guangzhou to Sanya Stationtrain Beijing West
22h 49m¥518–711Bus
- Take the bus from Wuhan to Sanyabus
25h¥380–550Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Wuhan to Hai'an Portcar
- Take the carferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Portcarferry
- Drive from Haikou Port to Sanyacar
19h 31m¥1,471–2,114
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wuhan to Sanya is to train which costs ¥180 - ¥480 and takes 29h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Wuhan to Sanya is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wuhan and arriving at Sanya. Services depart five times a day. The journey takes approximately 25h.
No, there is no direct train from Wuhan to Sanya station. However, there are services departing from Zhongshan Park and arriving at Sanya Station via Hongshan Square, Wuhan and Guangzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
The distance between Wuhan and Sanya is 1525 km.
The best way to get from Wuhan to Sanya without a car is to train via Guangzhou which takes 22h 49m and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Wuhan to Sanya, including transfers.
Wuhan to Sanya bus services, operated by Checi, depart from Wuhan station.
Wuhan to Sanya train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Wuhan station.
The best way to get from Wuhan to Sanya is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2400. Alternatively, you can train via Guangzhou, which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 22h 49m, you could also bus, which costs ¥380 - ¥550 and takes 25h.
What companies run services between Wuhan, China and Sanya, China?
Beijing Capital, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Zhongshan Park to Xinfeng Street via Hongshan Square, Wuhan station, Wuhan, Gaunghzhou station, Guangzhou, Sanya Station, and Sanya Station in around 22h 49m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Train from Wuhan to Gaunghzhou station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥410–460
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,400
Train from Guangzhou to Sanya Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥100–160
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥210–240
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥310–450
Train from Wuchang Station to Sanya Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥180–270
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥400–470
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–800
Car ferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- Tropical Hainan
- Adult passenger
- ¥42
- Car
- ¥415
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Booking & Getting There
Wuhan to Sanya bus services, operated by Checi, arrive at Sanya station.
Wuhan to Sanya train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Gaunghzhou station.
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