Travel to Jinan

Every way to reach Jinan: 3 modes compared, with fares.

Jinan is reachable from 81 places across 8 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 24 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 19m door to door. The nearest origin is 45 km away.

Checked 3 October 2026Priced for 3 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Jinan

Every mode that actually calls at Jinan, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train68€11.881h 19m733 km1
Coach2€10.071h 30m45 km2
Flight95€54.424h 4m8,374 km21
  • 81Places you can arrive from
  • 81Places you can leave for
  • 8Countries
  • 24Operators

Jinan is big enough that where you sleep decides what the days look like. We sell the seat, not the room.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Jinan railway station

Filter by neighbourhood and by price per night, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a taxi.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km2415%Mingshui, 45 km
200 to 600 km4427%Zaozhuang, 207 km
600 to 1,500 km7244%Changzhou, 608 km
Over 1,500 km2515%Guangzhou, 1549 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Jinan that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
China14789%
Taiwan64%
Thailand32%
Hong Kong SAR China21%
Italy21%
Japan21%
South Korea21%
Singapore11%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Jinan

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Jinan

Rail
  • Jinan railway station
  • Jinannan Railway Station
  • Jinan East Railway Station
Coach
  • 长途车场
  • 长途汽车西站
Air
  • TNA
Ferry
  • 司家码头
  • 北极阁码头
Fares

The cheapest journeys into Jinan

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Jinan, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Mingshui to Jinan bus€10.071h 30m45 km
Tai’an to Jinan train€11.881h 19m55 km
Laiwu to Jinan train€14.641h 27m79 km
Liaocheng to Jinan train€16.841h 37m92 km
Zibo to Jinan train€17.391h 40m96 km
Weifang to Jinan train€32.242h 19m188 km
Zaozhuang to Jinan train€35.542h 29m207 km
Handan to Jinan train€38.292h 48m224 km
Jiaozhou to Jinan train€45.992h 58m272 km
Tianjin to Jinan train€46.543h 10m276 km
Qingdao to Jinan train€52.043h 27m310 km
Dalian to Jinan flight€54.424h 13m475 km
Beijing to Jinan flight€56.194h 4m364 km
Tangshan to Jinan train€58.093h 31m347 km
Beijing to Jinan train€64.693h 25m364 km
Huai'an to Jinan train€64.693h 51m389 km

A day in Jinan carrying a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Jinan railway station

Most of the points near Jinan railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Popular journeys to Jinan

Common questions about Travel to Jinan

How can I get to Jinan?

Jinan is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 81 places, across 8 countries, on services run by 24 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Jinan?

The cheapest way into Jinan is by coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 81 origins we sell into Jinan over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Jinan?

The fastest journey into Jinan is by train, at 1h 19m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 45 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Jinan have?

Jinan has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Jinan railway station, Jinannan Railway Station, Jinan East Railway Station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Jinan from within 200 km?

24 of the routes we sell into Jinan start within 200 km. The nearest is Mingshui, 45 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Jinan in China?

Jinan connects to 81 places on our network across 8 countries, the furthest of them 8,374 km away in a straight line. China routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in China

The wider region

The journey is the easy half to plan. The days in Jinan are the half people leave until last.

A guided tour group

What to book in Jinan before you go

Day trips that leave Jinan in the morning and cover a good part of China by evening.

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