How to Get to & Around Guizhou, Guizhou Transportation 2024/2025

1. Guiyang

Airport: Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport

Transportation to Downtown: 30-40 minutes by car; shuttle buses are available

Guiyang is the most chosen and convenient city for getting to Guizhou by flights. Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, the largest one in this province has flights to over 70 domestic cities including Beijing (3 hours), Shanghai (2 hours 40 minutes), Hong Kong (2 hours), Xian (1 hour 50 minutes), Guangzhou (About 1.5 hours), Chengdu (About 1.5 hours), Hangzhou (2 hours 40 minutes), Zhengzhou, Xiamen, Nanjing, Tianjin, etc. and around 20 routes to foreign counties including Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, etc. It is one of the busies airport in whole China!

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2. Tongren (Fanjingshan)

Airport: Tongren Fenghuang Airport

Transportation to Mount Fanjing: 1.5 hours by car

If you are planning to visit Mount Fanjing in Guizhou directly from the rest of China, Tongren Fenghuang Airport is a good choice available. This airport has flights to and from Beijing, Guangzhou, Xian, Guilin, Kunming, Xiamen, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Zhengzhou, Jinan, etc. for your access to the holy peculiar mountain. However, there are only about 2-4 flights for each week.

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3. Anshun

Airport: Anshun Huangguoshu Airport

Transportation to Huangguoshu Waterfall: 40 minutes by car

Huangguoshu Airport is about 34 kilometers away from Huangguoshu Waterfall Scenic Area. People from Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou and Lijiang can fly to Anshun City to enjoy the waterfall landscape and other highlights if you do not have plans to Guiyang city.

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4. Libo

Airport: Libo Airport

Transportation to Xiaoqikong Scenic Area: 1-1.5 hours by driving; local buses area available.

Libo Airport is the major airport serving the South Guizhou and is the best choice if you want to head to Xiaoqikong directly from other places in China. Destinations with flights linking with Libo is limited, and people from Guangzhou, Xian, Chongqing, Changsha, Nanning, Haikou and Shenzhen can fly to Libo to visit Xiaoqikong.

5. Xingyi

Airport: Xingyi Wanfenglin International Airport

Transportation to Wanfenglin Scenic Area: 0.5 hour by driving; about 2 hours by local bus; airport shuttle buses are available

Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport is conveniently served for people heading to Wanfenglin Scenic Area. There are flights from Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Changsha, Zhengzhou, Nanjing, Xiamen, Chongqing, etc. to Xingyi City for your shorter time to access to the Karst landscape!

Transfer by Private Car (Highly Recommended)

For international visitors, you are highly recommended to travel Guizhou by hiring a private car. Since taking a private car, you can transfer to each city directly without waiting for the train or coach and finding the way. More importantly, as some ways to some top ethnic minority villages and some not-missing sites in Guizhou are not so well linked by high speed way or highway closely, travel with us China Discovery, our local guide and driver will escort you to each destination (like Guiyang to Anshun, Guiyang to Kaili, Guiyang to Fanjingshan, Anshun to Kaili, etc.) and each attraction (Huangguoshu Waterfall, Xijiang Miao Village, Mount Fanjing, Zhaoxing Dong Village, etc.) with speed and safety. So you can focus more on the highlights instead of planning and navigating by yourself! Please tell us directly if you need any help!

Guiyang to Kaili

By Private Car

Guiyang downtown is about 125 kilometers from Kaili. It usually takes about 2.5-3 hours to reach Kaili by car, driving for about 170-180 kilometers.

By Train

Guiyang East Railway Station and Guiyng North Railway Station offers daily bullet train to Kaili South Railway Station from early morning to late night, which usually takes about 30-40 minutes to get to Kaili. And between the two departures, Guiyang North Railway Station has frequent trains launched every day for easier ticket booking!

By Bus

Both Guiyang Longdongbao Bus Station and Guiyang Longdongbao Airport offer some distance coaches to Kaili South Bus Station from morning to afternoon. The whole riding needs about 2.5 hours. Besides, to directly reach Kaili Miao Village, you can take the 1-2 daily coaches at Dachanglong Commercial Plaza, which needs 3.5-4 hours.

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Anshun to Fanjingshan

By Private Car

Anshun and Fanjingshan is a little far away, with a direct distance of about 335 kilometers. To get to Fanjingshan by car from Anshun, it usually needs about 4.5-5 hours with a driving distance of about 380 kilometers.

By Bus

There is no trains available from Anshun to Tongren, therefore, independent visitors can only go by the only one daily distance bus from Anshun East Bus Station to Tongren Bus Station for about 4.5 hours and then transfer by local taxi or private car for another 1.5 hours.

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Kaili to Fanjingshan

By Private Car

Kaili and Fanjingshan is about 160 kilometers way. You need about 3.5 hours (driving 230-260 kilometers) to get there by car.

By Train

Kaili South Railway Station offers some bullet trains to Tongren Railway Station with a whole riding of about 1 hour and 10 minutes. You can get to Mount Fanjing with another 1.5 hours transfer by local bus or private car.

By Bus

Also, you can take a bus from Kaili Bus Station to Tongren, which needs about 3 hours to cover the way. This way also needs another transfer by car of about 1.5 hours.

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Kaili to Congjiang

By Private Car

Congjiang and Kaili has a direct distance of 130 kilometers. It usually needs about 3 hours to transfer by car, driving for about 210 kilometers.

By Bus

There is no train between Kaili and Congjiang. For independent travelers, you can take a coach from Kaili Bus Station to Kaili Chengnan Bus Station to Congjiang Bus Station for about 2.5 hours, mainly starting in the morning and noon hours. After arrival, you can start you exploration of Biasha Miao Village, Xiaohuang Dong Village, Huangang Village, etc. by local bus or private car. However, the schedule and time of local bus are not fixed.

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