There are 4 ways to get from George Town to Xiamen by plane, car ferry, car, or train
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Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane PEN - XMN
7h 7m¥784–2,345Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Xiamencar
2d 2h¥3,403–4,903Fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane PEN - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
11h 14m¥944–2,640Drive 3,930.4 km
- Drive from George Town to Xiamencar 3,930.4 km
2d 2h¥3,410–4,925
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Xiamen is to fly which costs ¥750 - ¥2400 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Xiamen is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs ¥750 - ¥2400.
The distance between George Town and Xiamen is 2902 km. The road distance is 3930.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from George Town to Xiamen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Xiamen is 3930 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from George Town to Xiamen.
There are 331+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Xiamen, China?
Xiamen Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Penang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,800
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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