There are 4 ways to get from Putian to Sanming by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Putian Station to Sanming Northtrain Xiamen / ...
2h 51m¥137–257Bus
- Take the bus from Putian to Fuzhou Airportbus
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Sanmingbus
7h 30mDrive 222.5 km
- Drive from Putian to Sanmingcar 222.5 km
2h 31m¥194–280Taxi
- Take the taxi from Putian to Sanmingtaxi 222.5 km
2h 31m¥490–600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putian to Sanming is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥260 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Putian to Sanming is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs ¥190 - ¥280.
No, there is no direct bus from Putian to Sanming. However, there are services departing from Putian and arriving at Sanming via Fuzhou Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Putian and Sanming is 239 km. The road distance is 222.5 km.
The best way to get from Putian to Sanming without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥130 - ¥260.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Putian to Sanming, including transfers.
Putian to Sanming bus services, operated by , depart from Putian station.
The best way to get from Putian to Sanming is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥130 - ¥260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 30m.
Putian to Sanming bus services, operated by , arrive at Fuzhou Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Putian to Sanming is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Putian to Sanming.
What companies run services between Putian, China and Sanming, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Putian Station to Sanming North 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥80–160 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Putian to Sanming via Fuzhou Airport in around 7h 30m.
Train from Putian Station to Sanming North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥80–160
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–160
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- ¥490–600
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