| Mode | Duration | Fare |
|---|---|---|
| HSR | 1h 44m | $11 |
Shenzhen Safari Park and OCT East in Shenzhen, then Chimelong Resort and Canton Tower in Guangzhou, followed by Guanyin Mountain in Dongguan — 14 days for $2,802.
Chimelong Resort and Canton Tower in Guangzhou, then Zhongshan Film and Television City and Sun Yat-sen's Hometown Tourist Area in Zhongshan, then Shenzhen Safari Park and Window of the World in Shenzhen — 14 days for $5,160.
Shenzhen Safari Park, OCT East, and Window of the World in Shenzhen, then Chimelong Resort and Canton Tower in Guangzhou — 10 days for $1,211.
Chimelong Resort and Mount Baiyun in Guangzhou, then Window of the World and Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen — 10 days for $1,185.
The fastest option is HSR (1h 44m, $11).
About 1h 44m by HSR.
HSR costs $11. For most Guangzhou–Shenzhen trips the train wins on city-center-to-city-center time.
Most Guangzhou–Shenzhen itineraries run 7–14 days depending on how many stops you add between the two cities.
Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) are ideal across most of China. Avoid the early-October Golden Week holiday.