There are 6 ways to get from Xi'an to Dandong by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Xi'an North to Jinzhou Southtrain Chengdu East
- Take the train from Jinzhou South to Dandongtrain Shanghai Hongqiao
14h 3m¥892–1,076Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luoyang to Jinan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jinan to Jianshejie terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus
32h 29m¥561–655Drive 1,886.3 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Dandongcar 1,886.3 km
19h 5m¥1,594–2,302Fly to Dandong Langtou Airport
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)plane XIY - DDG
9h 14m¥2,372–4,601Fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane XIY - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
8h 35m¥783–1,776Fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane XIY - SHE
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
8h 32m¥940–1,856
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Dandong is to bus which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 32h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Dandong is to fly and train which takes 8h 32m and costs ¥900 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Xi'an to Dandong. However, there are services departing from Luoyang and arriving at Dandong via Jinan Long Distance Bus Station, Jinan and Dalian South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Dandong. However, there are services departing from Shi Tushuguan and arriving at Dandong via Xi'an North and Jinzhou South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
The distance between Xi'an and Dandong is 2044 km. The road distance is 1886.3 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Dandong without a car is to train which takes 14h 3m and costs ¥850 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 14h 3m to get from Xi'an to Dandong, including transfers.
Xi'an to Dandong bus services, operated by Ctrip, depart from Luoyang station.
Xi'an to Dandong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xi'an North station.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Dandong is to train which takes 14h 3m and costs ¥850 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 32h 29m, you could also fly, which costs ¥2300 - ¥4600 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Dandong, China?
You can take a subway from Shi Tushuguan to Dandong via Bei Kezhan, Xi'an North, and Jinzhou South in around 14h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Shi Tushuguan to Dandong via Zhonglou, Luoyang, Jinan Bus Terminal, Jinan Long Distance Bus Station, Jinan Train Station, Jinan, Jianshejie terminal, and Dalian South in around 32h 29m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Yangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Train from Xi'an North to Jinzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,400
Train from Jinzhou South to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥470–700
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Luoyang to Jinan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥189
- Schedules at
- ctrip.com
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Booking & Getting There
Xi'an to Dandong bus services, operated by Ctrip, arrive at Jinan Bus Terminal station.
Xi'an to Dandong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Jinzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Dandong is 1886 km. It takes approximately 19h 5m to drive from Xi'an to Dandong.
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