There are 7 ways to get from Xi'an to Shantou by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane XIY - SWA
6h 13m¥647–2,166Train via Guangzhou
cheapest- Take the train from Xi'an to Guangzhou Baiyun Stationtrain Lhasa
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain Guangzhou East / ...
29h 35m¥345–799Train
- Take the train from Xian North to Shenzhen Northtrain Xi'an
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain Guangzhou East / ...
13h 49m¥980–1,254Drive 1,761.1 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Shantoucar 1,761.1 km
18h 43m¥1,485–2,145Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane XIY - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain
8h 18m¥1,353–2,866Fly to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane XIY - HUZ
- Take the train from Huidong to Shantoutrain
7h 45m¥1,342–2,406Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane XIY - SZX
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
8h 49m¥814–2,106
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Shantou is to train via Guangzhou which costs ¥340 - ¥800 and takes 29h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Shantou is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs ¥600 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Shantou station. However, there are services departing from Shi Tushuguan and arriving at Chaoshan Station via Xian North and Shenzhen North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
The distance between Xi'an and Shantou is 1490 km. The road distance is 1761.1 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Shantou without a car is to train which takes 13h 49m and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Xi'an to Shantou, including transfers.
Xi'an to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xian North station.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Shantou is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs ¥600 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥950 - ¥1300 and takes 13h 49m.
Xi'an to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenzhen North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Shantou is 1761 km. It takes approximately 18h 43m to drive from Xi'an to Shantou.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Shantou, China?
Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Shi Tushuguan to Golden Gulf Hotel via Bei Kezhan, Xian North, Shenzhen North, Chaoshan Station, and Chaoshan Station in around 13h 49m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,600
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Enshi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
Train from Xian North to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Xiamen North to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Huidong to Shantou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–460
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
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