There are 5 ways to get from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village by subway, bus, taxi, car or towncar
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Recommended option
Line 1 subway
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Take the line 1 subway from Airport East to Laojie
4 alternative options
Bus
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Take the bus from Shenzhen Airport to He'ao station
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village
Drive
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Drive from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village
Towncar
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Take a town car from Shenzhen Airport to Dafen Village
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- Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Dafen Village is 120.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Dafen Village is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Dafen Village is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 120.
Last updated: 18 May 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village is to line 1 subway which costs ¥9 - ¥14 and takes 1h 43m.
The quickest way to get from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village is to taxi which costs ¥120 - ¥150 and takes 30 min.
No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village. However, there are services departing from Airport East and arriving at Dafen via Laojie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Shenzhen Airport (SZX) and Dafen Village is 33 km. The road distance is 43.4 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥9 - ¥14.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village, including transfers.
Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village train services, operated by Shenzhen Metro, depart from Airport East station.
Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village train services, operated by Shenzhen Metro, arrive at Laojie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village is 43 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Shenzhen Airport (SZX) to Dafen Village.
There are 369+ hotels available in Dafen Village. Prices start at ¥750 per night.

- Distance: 32.9 km
- Duration: 1h 43m
What companies run services between Shenzhen Airport (SZX), China and Dafen Village, Guangdong, China?
Shenzhen Metro operates a vehicle from Airport East to Laojie every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥6 - ¥9 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Shenzhen Airport Transport operates a bus from Shenzhen Airport to He'ao station hourly. Tickets cost ¥33 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

- Phone
- +86-755-23456789
- FWGL@szairport.com
- Website
- szairport.com
Bus from Shenzhen Airport to He'ao station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥33
- Schedules at
- sz.gov.cn

- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Shenzhen Airport to Dafen Village
- Estimated price
- ¥320 - ¥440
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