There are 6 ways to get from Seoul to Sanming by plane, bus, ferry, train, or subway
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Fly Gimpo International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport
best- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ)plane GMP - SQJ
9h 53m¥379–1,193Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry
- Take the train from Rizhao West to Xuzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East Station to Nanpingshitrain
- Take the train from Nanpingshi to Sanmingtrain
28h 57m¥1,305–1,606Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sanming Shaxian Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ)plane ICN - SQJ
9h 41m¥501–1,903Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane ICN - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Sanmingtrain
9h 54m¥624–1,817Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane ICN - FOC
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Fuzhou North Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Fuzhou to Sanmingtrain
10h 11m¥677–2,021Subway, ferry, train
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway 1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry
- Take the train from Qingdao to Yanpingtrain
- Take the train from Yanping to Sanmingtrain
29h 49m¥1,343–1,698
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Sanming is to fly which costs ¥370 - ¥1200 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Sanming is to train and fly which takes 9h 41m and costs ¥500 - ¥1900.
The distance between Seoul and Sanming is 1556 km.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Seoul to Sanming, including transfers.
Sanming is 1h behind Seoul. It is currently 12:06 PM in Seoul and 11:06 AM in Sanming.
There are one+ hotels available in Sanming.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Sanming, China?
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–1,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥440–1,800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,300
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,300
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,100
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
Train from Rizhao West to Xuzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
Train from Xuzhou East Station to Nanpingshi
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥650–700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,400
Train from Nanpingshi to Sanming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–270
Train from Xiamen North to Sanming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Qingdao to Yanping
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20–26
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
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
Train from Yanping to Sanming
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–13
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥21–37
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ¥31–35
- Economy
- ¥21–25
- Excellent
- ¥37
- Economy
- ¥28
- Phone
- +82 31 686 7258
- Website
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Port
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥664–824
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ¥824
- Business
- ¥664
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- ferryto.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥554–733
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,099
- Royal
- ¥916
- Business
- ¥733
- Economy
- ¥641
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