There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Shantou by plane, train, bus, tram, or car ferry
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane HOU - SWA
25h 37m¥3,929–15,029Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane IAH - SWA
27h 23m¥3,040–8,048Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane IAH - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
25h¥3,346–8,748Bus to College Station, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to College Station TAMUbus
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane CLL - SWA
28h 33m¥3,379–12,435Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane HOU - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
32h 27m¥5,135–21,229Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane HOU - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
29h 1m¥5,738–14,477Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane DFW - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
29h 9m¥4,114–10,921Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane IAH - TPE
- Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Chaoshantrain
39h 54m¥3,478–10,803
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Shantou is to fly which costs ¥3000 - ¥8500 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Shantou is to fly and train which takes 25h and costs ¥3300 - ¥9000.
The distance between Houston and Shantou is 13215 km.
It takes approximately 25h 37m to get from Houston to Shantou, including transfers.
Shantou is 13h ahead of Houston. It is currently 9:02 PM in Houston and 10:02 AM in Shantou.
There are 18+ hotels available in Shantou.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Shantou, China?
American Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) once daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–18,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Los Angeles, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–21,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–13,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from College Station to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–12,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–12,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–9,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–38,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–21,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–21,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–12,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–12,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–21,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–12,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Seattle, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–19,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via San Jose, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–14,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–20,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–19,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tokyo Narita, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–20,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–20,000
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 Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Xiamen to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥18
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- ¥18
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to College Station TAMU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–310
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥868–936
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- ¥868
- adult
- ¥936
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,000
- Schedules at
- coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ¥500–800
- Lux
- ¥600–1,000
- Deluxe
- ¥1,900–3,800
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