Flights and connections in Sanya, Hainan
Air
Sanya Phoenix International Airport
Sanya’s Phoenix International Airport has direct flights to all major cities and regions in China.
The airport is a short 20 minute drive from the city centre (11 km), about 40 minutes from Yalong Bay (亚龙湾) and about 60 minutes from Haitang Bay（海棠湾).
In addition, there is a high speed rail service from Sanya Station (10 minutes from airport) to Haikou’s Meilan International Airport (￥80 -￥95 / 2 hours) which provides connections to Singapore and Bangkok.
A new expressway allows speedy access to destinations beyond the city of Sanya such as Yalong Bay and Haitang Bay as well as resorts and towns further north along the east coast.
Both Sanya and Haikou’s airports have websites that can provide up to the minute arrival and departure information, as well as other useful information.
Sanya Phoenix International Airport:
Sanya Phoenix International Airport Tel: +86 898-88289114
Email: www.sanyaairport.com
Haikou Meilan Interantional Airport:
Haikou Meilan International Airport Tel: +86 898-65760114
Email: www.mlairport.com
Rail
Haikou – Sanya Express
The newly opened high speed rail link between Sanya and Haikou, Hainan’s capital city, allows convenient access from Haikou’s Meilan International Airport to Sanya, as well as other towns on the east coast of the island such as Bo Ao Wanning and Qiong Hai.
Trains run regularly throughout the day from 7am.
West Coast Rail
The regular Sanya to Haikou rail service runs through the towns of the west coast and, with the help of a ferry, connects with the rail network on the mainland.
Daily services run from Sanya to Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
Haikou Railway Station: Tel: +86 898 31686222
Sanya Railway Station: Tel: +86 898 31887222
Sanya to Mainland cities
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Train No.
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Service
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From
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Departure
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To
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Arrival
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K407
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Regular
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Guangzhou
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21:20
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Sanya
|
12:39 2nd day
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K408
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Regular
|
Sanya
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23:55
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Guangzhou
|
15:35 2nd day
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K511
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Regular
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Shanghai South
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09:41
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Sanya
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22:17 2nd day
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K512
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Regular
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Sanya
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16:50
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Shanghai South
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05:42 3rd day
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T201/T204
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Express
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Beijing West
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18:16
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Sanya
|
05:12 3rd day
|
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T202
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Express
|
Sanya
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19:28
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Beijing West
|
06:34 3rd day
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Buses from Sanya to other towns and cities in Hainan, as well as some cities in the Mainland depart from the main Bus Station in Jiefang Road, nearby Bu Xing Jie / Walking Street.
Tickets should be bought before boarding in the ticket hall by the main street entrance.
In addition there are daily bus services to Sanya and Haikou from major cities in the mainland such as Nanning, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Xiamen
The bus journey between Haikou and Sanya takes about three and a half hours.
Haikou Bus Station: Tel: +86 898 66803900
Sanya Bus Station: Tel: +86 898 88272440
Sanya Long Distance Bus Schedule – Other towns and cities in Hainan
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Destination
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Distance (km)
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Bus Type
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Time
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Price (RMB)
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Haikou
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285
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Express
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07 :00-19 :30, every 20 minutes
|
78
|
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Luxury
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20:00-23:00, every one hour
|
78
|
||
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Slow
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06:50-21:30, every half an hour
|
49
|
||
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Qionghai
|
173
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Express
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08:30,11:30, 14:30,17:30
|
41
|
|
Slow
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06:00-17:30
|
30
|
||
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Baoting
|
67
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Slow
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06:45-16:30, every one hour
|
12
|
|
Wanning
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128
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Slow
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07:15-17:30, every half an hour
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20-25
|
|
Xinglong
|
95
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Slow
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07:00-18:00, every two hours
|
17
|
|
Wenchang
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246
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Express
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07:50, 12:10
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48-55
|
|
Lingshui
|
80
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Express
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07:00-17: 40, every half an hour
|
13
|
|
Wuzhishan
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88
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Slow
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06:00-17:00
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13
|
|
Lingao
|
|
|
Haikou-bound bus
|
45
|
|
Zhanzhou
|
282
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Express
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09:00,10:00,14: 30
|
55
|
|
An’ding
|
233
|
Slow
|
No regular time
|
35
|
|
Baisha
|
|
Slow
|
Transfer at Wuzhishan
|
50
|
|
Dongfang
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173
|
Express
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07:00-18:00,every an hour
|
40
|
|
Changjiang
|
196
|
Express
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08:15,12:30,16:30
|
40
|
|
Tunchang
|
244
|
None
|
Sometimes has buses passing by
|
31
|
|
Qiongzhong
|
141
|
Slow
|
12:45,13:55
|
25
|
|
Ledong
|
128
|
Express
|
08:00-17:50, every one hour
|
26
|
|
Slow
|
12:00,15:00
|
18
|
||
|
Huangliu
|
90
|
Express
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06:45-18:30,every 15 minutes
|
16
|
|
Slow
|
06:00–17:30
|
11
|
A cruise ship docks at the Sanya Phoenix Island International Cruise Terminal
Sanya is a growing destination for cruise ships from around Asia, currently Star Cruises operate cruises that pass through Sanya and cruise the waters around Hainan and visit places in Vietnam.
Visit www.starcruises.com for more details.
Cruise ship passengers from overseas landing in Sanya must hold a valid Chinese visa issued at the Chinese embassy in their home country before their departure.
Cruise ships dock at the Sanya Phoenix Island International Cruise Terminal.
SOURCE: WOS Info