Take a bus to Chaoyang bus station (long-distance station); Chaoyang Bus Station-Shantou Huanshi Bus Station (take the station 1) and get off at Huanshi Bus Station (long-distance station). Cross the street and turn left to Xidi Wharf and change. 10 bus (take the station 1 1) and transfer to the central building station; 105 (take 20 stops) and get off at Laiwu Ferry Terminal, and then transfer directly to Laichang Ferry in Chenghai. Shantou Laiwu-Nan 'ao Island Ferry Line (take the station 1) and get off at Nan 'ao Island Pier.
The whole journey takes about 2 hours, 10 minute.