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There are 8 ways to get from Busan to Shantou by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

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    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)planePUS - SWA
    10h 33m
    ¥728–2,628

  2. Train, ferry via Guangzhou South station

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry
    3. Take the train from Rizhao West to Guangzhou South stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shantoutrain
    36h 6m
    ¥2,006–2,500

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationtrain
    2. Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Weihai Portferry
    3. Take the train from Weihai to Weifangtrain
    4. Take the train from Weifang to Xiamen Northtrain
    5. Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
    36h 17m
    ¥1,934–2,633

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Incheon Terminal Complexbus
    2. Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry
    3. Take the bus from Qingdao to Yiwubus
    4. Take the bus from Yiwu Shangmaocheng to Shantoubus
    2d 6h
    ¥1,281–1,875

  5. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)planeTAE - SWA
    11h 59m
    ¥990–3,559

  6. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)planePUS - XMN
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
    10h 10m
    ¥1,234–2,228

  7. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)planePUS - JJN
    2. Take the train from Jinjiang to Chaoshantrain
    13h 36m
    ¥816–2,786

  8. Ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    3. Take the train from Shanghai South to Chaoshantrain
    3d 5h
    ¥2,162–4,637

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥730Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Shantou, China?

Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) 3 times a day.

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