There are 7 ways to get from Zhangjiajie to Shantou by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane DYG - SWA
4h 35m¥422–2,222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zhangjiajie to Changsha Westbus
- Take the bus from Hunan Changsha to Xiamen Xinglin Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Xiamen Xinglin Bus Station to Guangdong Shantoubus
19h 54m¥415–626Train
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Guangzhou Southtrain Zhangjiajie
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shantoutrain Guangzhou South
9h 30m¥658–725Drive 1,188.7 km
- Drive from Zhangjiajie to Shantoucar 1,188.7 km
12h 14m¥1,010–1,459Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane DYG - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
6h 24m¥1,528–2,922Train via Chaoshan
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Guangzhou Southtrain Zhangjiajie
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Chaoshantrain Guangzhou South / ...
10h¥666–723Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zhangjiajie to Changsha Westbus
- Take the train from Changsha South to Jianningxian Northtrain
- Take the train from Jianningxian North to Chaoshantrain
16h 42m¥493–1,024
Zhangjiajie to Shantou by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shantou is to bus which costs ¥410 - ¥650 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shantou is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥420 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Zhangjiajie to Shantou. However, there are services departing from Zhangjiajie and arriving at Guangdong Shantou via Hunan Changsha and Xiamen Xinglin Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Zhangjiajie station to Shantou. However, there are services departing from Zhangjiajie West Station and arriving at Shantou via Guangzhou South station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Zhangjiajie and Shantou is 912 km. The road distance is 1188.7 km.
The best way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shantou without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ¥650 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Zhangjiajie to Shantou, including transfers.
Zhangjiajie to Shantou bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Zhangjiajie station.
Zhangjiajie to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Zhangjiajie West Station.
The best way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shantou is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥420 - ¥2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥650 - ¥750 and takes 9h 30m, you could also bus, which costs ¥410 - ¥650 and takes 19h 54m.
What companies run services between Zhangjiajie, China and Shantou, China?
China Express Airlines and China Southern Airlines fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Shantou via Guangzhou South and Guangzhou South station in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
- Website
- fuzhou-air.cn
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,500
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Guangzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥460–510
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shantou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Guangzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥460–510
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Guangzhou South station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥430–600
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Changsha South to Jianningxian North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180–420
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–420
Train from Jianningxian North to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180–430
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–260
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥300–430
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Zhangjiajie to Changsha West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–150
Bus from Hunan Changsha to Xiamen Xinglin Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–332
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
Bus from Xiamen Xinglin Bus Station to Guangdong Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–130
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥90–130
Bus from Zhangjiajie to Changsha West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–150
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More Questions & Answers
Zhangjiajie to Shantou bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Changsha West station.
Zhangjiajie to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zhangjiajie to Shantou is 1189 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Zhangjiajie to Shantou.
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