Guangzhou to Xiamen

Guangzhou to Xiamen

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Guangzhou to Xiamen Schedule

Guangzhou to Xiamen Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway First Class Seat 07:57 - 11:10¥ 605
China Railway Second Class Seat 08:49 - 13:29¥ 379
China Railway Second Class Seat 10:46 - 15:58¥ 403
China Railway First Class Seat 13:12 - 17:55¥ 577
China Railway Second Class Seat 14:55 - 18:58¥ 373
Hainan Airlines Economy 17:55 - 23:25¥ 1,725
China Railway Soft Sleeper 19:58 - 08:51¥ 392
Air China Economy #CA465421:15 - 22:50¥ 1,979
China Eastern Airlines Economy 23:00 - 13:55¥ 1,252

Transportation from Guangzhou to Xiamen

Facts about the transport from Guangzhou to Xiamen

Cheapest Transport$52
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure7:57 AM
Latest Departure9:10 PM
Departures per day40
Distance1134 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Xiamen Airlines

How to get from Guangzhou to Xiamen

Travelling between Guangzhou and Xiamen is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 273.32 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 51.46.

How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 10 hours to travel between Guangzhou and Xiamen depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Guangzhou and Xiamen. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 20m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 9h 15m to reach Xiamen.

How much does it cost to get from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

Travelling between Guangzhou and Xiamen can be as cheap as USD 51.46 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 273.32 if you buy a Xiamen Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Guangzhou and Xiamen ?

  • 32 from Guangzhou to Xiamen starting from 07:57 Guangzhou East until 19:35 Guangzhou South
  • 8 from Guangzhou to Xiamen starting from 10:10 Guangzhou Baiyun Airport until 21:10 Guangzhou Baiyun Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Guangzhou to Xiamen.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Guangzhou to Xiamen, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 178.22.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Guangzhou and Xiamen

China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Xiamen Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Guangzhou to Xiamen?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train