There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Guangdong by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 5 h 10 min
$85 - $149
Cheapest option
Train, fly • 6 h 5 min
$39 - $113
3 alternative options
Train via Nanjing South • 7 h 27 min
$101 - $140
Bus • 20 h 20 min
$63
Drive • 12 h 15 min
$100 - $160
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Guangdong, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing to Shanghai every 2 hours. Tickets cost $80 - $150 and the journey takes 4 h 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beijing to Shanghai via Jinan Bus Terminal, Shanghai, and Shanghai Railway in around 20 h 20 min.

- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Zhangiakou to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29 - $190

- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Zhangiakou to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18 - $170

- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Zhangiakou to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $18 - $85

- Website
- springairlines.com
Flights from Zhangiakou to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $120

- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Zhangiakou to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $18 - $170

Train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $80 - $150
- Schedules at
- trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $80 - $100
- 1st Class Seat
- $140 - $160
- Business Class Seat
- $260 - $310
Train from Beijing South to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75 - $90
- Schedules at
- trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $75 - $90
- 1st Class Seat
- $120 - $150
- Business Class Seat
- $240 - $280
Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23 - $50
- Schedules at
- trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $23 - $27
- 1st Class Seat
- $37 - $42
- Business Class Seat
- $70 - $85

- Website
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Beijing to Zhangjiakou South
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8 - $14
- Schedules at
- trip.com
- Book at
- trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $8 - $14
- Hard Sleeper
- $17 - $26
- Soft Sleeper
- $26 - $40

- Website
- 0000369.cn
Bus from Beijing to Jinan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- 0000369.cn
Bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 13 h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Schedules at
- 0000369.cn
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Questions & Answers
The distance between Beijing and Guangdong is 1848 km. The road distance is 1209 km.
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Guangdong is to bus which costs ¥398 and takes 20 h 20 min.
The quickest way to get from Beijing to Guangdong is to train which takes 5 h 10 min and costs ¥500 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 5 h 10 min to get from Beijing to Guangdong, including transfers.