Hangzhou Transportation

Railway Station

Hangzhou Railway Station is really convenient because many trains go to and from Hangzhou since it connects with the national railway network through Hu-Hang, Hang-Yong and Xuan-Hang lines.
Hangzhou Railway Station is not only the main station of Hangzhou, but it is also a landmark of Hangzhou.
There are also some nice hotels near it, such as Zhejiang Railway Hotel (3-star), Hangzhou Hong Lou Hotel (4-star) and Goethe Hotel (5-star).

In Hangzhou, there have many bus routes in downtown. The public transportation bus routes to scenic areas are Y1, Y7, Y9, K7, and Y1, Y2, Y9 have a tour guide will introduce each scenic ares also telling you where to get off if you want to go somewhere, but only in Chinese though.

Normally the buses start with "K" are air-conditioned ones. It cost 2 Yuan when the month March, April, October and November, and other months are 1 Yuan.

The buses start with "Y" are tour buses. It will cost 3-5 Yuan depends on where you are going to get off.

Most buses in Hangzhou are self-service and do not provide change so please prepare the changes if you decide to take bus to get around.

Long Distance Bus Stations 长途汽车站

Hangzhou is a really convenient city. It has four long distance bus stations dispersed across the city. For inquiry +86 (0)571 8547 7435

East Station 长途汽车东站
Address: No. 71 Kenshan Xi Lu. (艮山西路71号)
Phone Number: +86 (0)571 8696 4011
Tickets Booking: +86 (0)571 8604 6666 (24h)

West Station 长途汽车西站
Address: No. 357 Tianmuhu Lu. (天目山路357号)
Phone Number: +86 (0)571 8716 1556
Tickets booking: +86 (0)571 8522 2237 (24h)

South Station 长途汽车南站
Address: No. 470 Qiutao Lu. (秋涛路407号)
Phone Number: +86 (0)571 8607 5352
Tickets Booking: +86 (0)571 8607 5352

North Station 长途汽车北站
Address: No. 766 Mogan Lu. (莫干山路766号)
Phone Number: +86 (0)571 8809 7761, 8809 0817 ext. 1003

Taxi in Hangzhou 杭州出租车

Most taxies in Hangzhou are Blue or Green. There are two kinds of cabs, one is regular and another is the fancy Benz.
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Most taxies in Hangzhou are Blue or Green. There are two kinds of cabs, one is regular and another is the fancy Benz.

The regular cab fees: 10 Yuan for the first 3KM, 1 Yuan for additional gas fee. After the first 3 KM, it is 2 Yuan per KM for 10KM, and 3 Yuan per KM for over 10KM.

Fancy Benz cab fees: 10 Yuan for the first 2.5KM, 1 Yuan for additional gas fee. After the first 3 KM, it is 3 Yuan per KM for 8KM, and 5 Yuan per KM for over 8KM.

If not moving, they also charge 2 Yuan every 5 minutes.

For reservation (Chinese Only): +86 (0)571 2881 1111.

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To and From Hangzhou (Airport) 往返杭州(机场)

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Inquire Phone Number: +86 (0)571 8666 1234
Official Website: http://www.hzairport.com/index_flash.aspx...

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

Inquire Phone Number: +86 (0)571 8666 1234
Official Website: http://www.hzairport.com/index_flash.aspx
Online Booking: http://jipiao.hzairport.com/ (Chinese Only)

Currently, Hangzhou doesn`t have direct flights to Europe, North American and Oceania. But you can go to Shanghai first and then take the railway here. The best route will be like this:

Europe, North American or Oceania ----airplane-----> Shanghai Pudong International Airport -----railway-----> Hangzhou

Buses at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Address: No. 390 Tiyuchang Lu. 体育场路390号
Departure Place: Wulinmen, Ticket Office of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.
Phone Number: +86 (0)571 8666 2506

Railway Station

Public Buses

Long Distance Bus Stations 长途汽车站

Taxi in Hangzhou 杭州出租车

To and From Hangzhou (Airport) 往返杭州(机场)