There are 8 ways to get from Xi'an to Sanming by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Xi'an North to Nanpingshitrain Xi'an
- Take the train from Nanpingshi to Sanmingtrain Nanjing South / ...
12h 1m¥782–896Fly to Sanming Shaxian Airport
cheapest- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ)plane XIY - SQJ
8h 33m¥767–3,724Drive 1,457.9 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Sanmingcar 1,457.9 km
14h 56m¥1,282–1,851Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane XIY - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Sanmingtrain
8h 26m¥1,190–2,038Fly to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane XIY - FOC
- Take the bus from Fuzhou Airport to Fuzhou North Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Fuzhou to Sanmingtrain
8h 48m¥1,833–5,142Fly to Wuyishan, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Wuyishan (WUS)plane XIY - WUS
- Take the train from Nanpingshi to Sanmingtrain
6h 59m¥3,452–8,196Fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane XIY - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamen North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Sanmingtrain
9h 28m¥897–3,726Fly to Nanchang Changbei International Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)plane XIY - KHN
- Take the train from Nanchang West to Sanmingtrain
9h 24m¥774–2,247
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Sanming is to train which costs ¥750 - ¥900 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Sanming is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥3400 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Sanming. However, there are services departing from Shi Tushuguan and arriving at Sanming via Xi'an North and Nanpingshi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Xi'an and Sanming is 1849 km. The road distance is 1457.9 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Sanming without a car is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs ¥750 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Xi'an to Sanming, including transfers.
Xi'an to Sanming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xi'an North station.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Sanming is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs ¥750 - ¥900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥750 - ¥3800 and takes 8h 33m.
Xi'an to Sanming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Nanpingshi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Sanming is 1458 km. It takes approximately 14h 56m to drive from Xi'an to Sanming.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Sanming, China?
You can take a subway from Shi Tushuguan to Sanming via Bei Kezhan, Xi'an North, and Nanpingshi in around 12h 1m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, China Express Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Sanming Shaxian Airport (SQJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanchang Changbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–3,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanchang Changbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Sanming Shaxian Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,400
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Wuyishan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanchang Changbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,900
- Website
- airjiangxi.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanchang Changbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,500
Train from Xi'an North to Nanpingshi
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
Train from Nanpingshi to Sanming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
Train from Xiamen North to Sanming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–490
Train from Nanchang West to Sanming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥410–600
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 Jinjiang to Xiamen North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥35–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–55
Train from Nanchang West to Sanming
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–280
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