There are 7 ways to get from Shenzhen to Sanya by taxi, train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train to Zhanjiang, fly
best- Take the taxi from Shenzhen to Dianbaitaxi
- Take the train from Dianbai to Zhanjiang Westtrain
- Fly from Zhanjiang (ZHA) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane ZHA - SYX
5h 23m¥1,448–3,430Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Shenzhen to Maomingtaxi
- Take the train from Maoming to Sanya Stationtrain Beijing West
13h 20m¥332–459Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Shenzhen to Maomingtaxi
- Take the train from Maoming to Xuwen Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Xuwen Station to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Haikou East Station to Sanya Stationtrain
10h 20m¥427–604Taxi, train, bus via Zhanjiang West
- Take the taxi from Shenzhen to Dianbaitaxi
- Take the train from Dianbai to Zhanjiang Westtrain
- Take the bus from Zhanjiang to Haikou Westbus
- Take the bus from Haikou East to Sanyabus
12h 53m¥473–730Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Shenzhen to Hai'an Portcar
- Take the carferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Portcarferry
- Drive from Haikou Port to Sanyacar
7h 48m¥519–739Taxi, train to Foshan Shadi Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Shenzhen to Dianbaitaxi
- Take the train from Dianbai to Foshan Westtrain
- Fly from Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane FUO - SYX
7h 45m¥2,213–3,930Taxi, train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Shenzhen to Dianbaitaxi
- Take the train from Dianbai to Taishantrain
- Take the train from Taishan to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX)plane CAN - SYX
8h 58m¥893–2,295
Zhanjiang (ZHA) to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Sanya is to taxi and train which costs ¥330 - ¥460 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Sanya is to taxi and train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3500.
The distance between Shenzhen and Sanya is 576 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Sanya without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 10h 20m and costs ¥420 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Shenzhen to Sanya, including transfers.
There are 199+ hotels available in Sanya.
What companies run services between Shenzhen, Guangdong, China and Sanya, China?
There is no direct connection from Shenzhen to Sanya. However, you can take the taxi to Dianbai, take the train to Zhanjiang West, take the taxi to Zhanjiang (ZHA) airport, fly to Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX), walk to Sanya Phoenix Airport, then take the line 1 bus to Central Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Maoming, take the train to Xuwen Station, walk to Xuwen Station, take the bus to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal, walk to Xiuying Port, take the bus to Haikou East, walk to Haikou East Station, take the train to Sanya Station, walk to Sanya Station, then take the line 15 bus to Xinfeng Street.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Zhanjiang to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,770–1,800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Foshan Shadi Airport to Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,400
Train from Dianbai to Zhanjiang West
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Haikou East Station to Sanya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥95–140
Train from Dianbai to Zhanjiang West
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Dianbai to Foshan West
- Adult - second class
- ¥110–170
Train from Dianbai to Taishan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥70–100
Train from Taishan to Guangzhou South station
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–60
Train from Maoming to Xuwen Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–90
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- 96891@gzmtr.com
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8–11
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Train from Maoming to Sanya Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥80–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥154–157
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–330
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Xuwen Station to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥50–75
Bus from Zhanjiang to Haikou West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–151
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
Bus from Haikou East to Sanya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥95–140
Car ferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- Tropical Hainan
- Adult passenger
- ¥42
- Car
- ¥415
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- ¥250–310
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