There are 8 ways to get from Guilin to Sanming by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Guilin North to Pingxiang North Stationtrain Nanning East
- Take the train from Pingxiang North to Sanmingtrain Chengdu East
9h 3m¥531–582Train via Jianningxian North
cheapest- Take the train from Guilin North to Changsha Stationtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Jianningxian Northtrain
- Take the train from Jianningxian North to Sanmingtrain
13h¥322–698Bus
- Take the bus from Guangxi Guilin to Xiamen Jimeibus
- Take the bus from Xiamen Gaoqi to Sanming Westbus
19h¥438–483Drive 904.6 km
- Drive from Guilin to Sanmingcar 904.6 km
9h 20m¥778–1,123Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane KWL - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Sanmingtrain
5h 51m¥1,342–2,985Fly to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane KWL - FOC
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Fuzhou North Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Fuzhou to Sanmingtrain
6h 39m¥2,285–4,189Fly to Sanming Shaxian Airport
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ)plane KWL - SQJ
8h 9m¥669–2,771Fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, train
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane KWL - SWA
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Sanmingtrain
7h 7m¥817–3,271
Guilin to Sanming by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guilin to Sanming is to bus which costs ¥430 - ¥490 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Guilin to Sanming is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Guilin to Sanming. However, there are services departing from Guilin North and arriving at Sanming via Pingxiang North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Guilin and Sanming is 1204 km. The road distance is 904.6 km.
The best way to get from Guilin to Sanming without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs ¥500 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Guilin to Sanming, including transfers.
Guilin to Sanming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guilin North station.
The best way to get from Guilin to Sanming is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs ¥500 - ¥600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥430 - ¥490 and takes 19h, you could also fly, which costs ¥650 - ¥2800 and takes 8h 9m.
Guilin to Sanming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Pingxiang North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guilin to Sanming is 905 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Guilin to Sanming.
What companies run services between Guilin, China and Sanming, China?
You can take a train from Guilin North to Sanming via Pingxiang North in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guangxi Guilin to Sanming West via Xiamen Jimei and Xiamen Gaoqi in around 19h.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,800
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,500
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,600
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,900
Train from Guilin North to Pingxiang North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥430–470
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Pingxiang North to Sanming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥450–490
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–950
Train from Xiamen North to Sanming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Chaoshan to Sanming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Guilin North to Changsha Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥75–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥135–145
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–310
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 Sanming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–95
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥85–130
Train from Fuzhou to Sanming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Guangxi Guilin to Xiamen Jimei
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥316
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Xiamen Gaoqi to Sanming West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
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