Shantou to Zhangzhou by bus
Zhangzhou lies 163 km (101 mi) north-east of Shantou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 10 min including stops, over roughly 198 km (123 mi) of road.
| Shantou | Zhangzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 3.8 million | 589,831 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 515000 | 363000 |
Where to book buses from Shantou to Zhangzhou
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Staying in Zhangzhou
Our booking partner lists 23 places to stay in Zhangzhou. Of the 23 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (8), and 3 are five-star. Guests have left 99 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Zhangzhou
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Common questions
How far is Zhangzhou from Shantou?
163 km (101 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Shantou; by road roughly 198 km (123 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shantou to Zhangzhou by bus?
About 3 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shantou and Zhangzhou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Zhangzhou?
Our booking partner lists 23 places to stay in Zhangzhou, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.