Shenzhen Transportation

Air

Shenzhen Baoan International Airport is located 32 kilometers from the urban area. Now it opens 76 domestic flights and 53 scheduled flights. Everyday, there're more than 80 flights setting out to more than 50 cities in the country on average .There are flights to major tourist cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Harbin, Wuhan, Urumqi and Xian.

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Railway

Jingjiu Railway which connects Hong Kong and Jingguang(Beijing-Guangzhou) Railway join in Shenzhen. They combine China's inner provinces, Shenzhen and Hong Kong together and provide convenient transportation by railroad.

Trains from Shenzhen to Guangzhou: there are more than 40 trains running between Shenzhen and Guangzhou everyday. Tourists can almost get on a train whenever they arrive at the railway station. Try your best to take the trains whose numbers start with T. Their speed is much faster than those started with K.

Bus/Coach

There are several bus stations in Shenzhen including Luohu Passenger Station, Futian Passenger Station and Nanshan Passenger Station. Everyday, there are regular coaches setting out to Guangzhou, Shantou, Zhanjiang, Fuzhou, Xiamen and every county of the city. Luohu Passenger Depot is in charge of the coaches setting out to major cities inside or outside Guangdong Province. Luohu Coach Station, which is near East Railway Station, is in charge of the coaches head for cities in Guangdong Province. The first floor of the station is mainly for luxury buses to Guangzhou which is set out every 5 minutes. The waiting hall upstairs is for other cities in Guangdong.　

K568 bus will take you from the airport to Shenzhen Railway Station directly. The departure time is from 7:30 to 23:30 in Shenzhen Airport and from 6:00 to 20:00 in Railway Station everyday. The interval between every two bus is 10 minutes and the carfare for the entire journey is 20 Yuan.

Boat

There are eight ferry ports in Shenzhen like Yantian Port, Shekou Port and Chiwan Port. Everyday, there are regular boats setting out from Shekou Port to Zhuhai, Guangzhou, Macau, Hong Kong and Kowloon. Shekou passenger port is located on the intersection of Gang'ao Avenue and Gongye Avenue in Shekou. You can take No.419, 439 medium-sized buses to Shekou Port from Shenzhen.

Local Transportation

Bublic Bus: Shenzhen has an efficient network of buses. Price varies from 1 yuan to 3 yuan. There are also 5 tourist lines which connect all the tourist attractions.

Taxi: Taxies are plentiful on the streets and the flag down price is 12.5 yuan(16 yuan from 11pm to 6 am) for the first 3 km. It's then 2.4 yuan for each additional km.