Guangxi Transportation
Located in the southern part of the country, Guangxi is bordered by Yunnan to the west, Guizhou to the north, Hunan to the northeast, and Guangdong to the east and southeast. It is also bordered by Vietnam in the southwest and the Beibu Gulf in the south. Guangxi is partly a mountainous region. The Nanling Mountains form the north-east border, with the Yuecheng and Haiyang Mountains branching from them. Characterized by spectacular landscapes, charming natural scenery and diverse ethnic customs, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is an impressive region to visit.
How to Get to Guangxi
By Air
In entire Guangxi, there are six civil airports, namely, Baise Bama Airport, Beihai Fucheng Airport, Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport, Liuzhou Bailian Airport, Nanning Wuxu International Airport, Wuzhou Xijiang Airport. Guilin, known as the famous tourist city at home and abroad, has the largest airport in Guangxi. In Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, there are the main flights connecting the main cities in China, such as Beijing, Hefei, Shanghai, Hangzhou, etc., and some international flights to Australia, Korea, Japan. Hence, it is very convenient to get to Guangxi by air.
By Train
In Guangxi, there are many railway stations, the main railway stations are in the following table.
Chinese Name | English Name | Location |
南宁东站 | Nanning East Railway Station | Nanning |
南宁站 | Nanning Railway Station | Nanning |
南宁西站 | Nanning West Railway Station | Nanning |
南宁南站 | Nanning South Railway Station | Nanning |
柳州站 | Liuzhou Railway Station | Liuzhou |
柳州北站 | Liuzhou North Railway Station | Liuzhou |
柳州南站 | Liuzhou South Railway Station | Liuzhou |
桂林站 | Guilin Railway Station | Guilin |
桂林北站 | Guilin North Railway Station | Guilin |
桂林西站 | Guilin West Railway Station | Guilin |
五通站 | Wutong Railway Station | Guilin |
梧州火车站 | Wuzhou Railway Station | Wuzhou |
梧州南站 | Wuzhou South Railway Station | Wuzhou |
北海火车站 | Beihai Railway Station | Beihai |
合浦火车站 | Hepu Railway Station | Beihai |
防城港火车站 | Fangchenggang Railway Station | Fangchenggang |
防城港火车北站 | Fangchenggang North Railway Station | Fangchenggang |
钦州站 | Qinzhou Railway Station | Qinzhou |
钦州东站 | Qinzhou East Railway Station | Qinzhou |
贵港火车站 | Guigang Railway Station | Guigang |
贵港高铁站 | Guigang High Speed Railway Station | Guigang |
玉林火车站 | Yulin Railway Station | Yulin |
百色站 | Baise Railway Station | Baise |
百色东站 | Baise East Railway Station | Baise |
The main railway lines that pass through Guangxi are as follows:
- Guiyang–Guangzhou high-speed railway
- Guizhou–Guangxi railway
- Hunan–Guangxi railway
- Jiaozuo–Liuzhou railway
- Litang–Qinzhou railway
- Litang–Zhanjiang railway
- Luoyang–Zhanjiang railway
- Nanning–Guangzhou high-speed railway
- Nanning–Kunming high-speed railway
- Nanning–Kunming railway
By Water
In entire Guangxi, there are 11 ports, namely, Beibu Gulf, Fangchenggang Port, Qinzhou Port, Beihai Port, Guigang Port, Wuzhou Port, Nanning Port, Chongzuo Port, Liuzhou Port, Laibin Port. In south Guangxi, there are passenger liners, which can take tourists to almost all the coastal cities in China. Hence, it is also convenient to get to Guangxi by water.
By Long-distance Bus
In Guangxi, there are many bus stations. With the development of highways, it is very easy to come one place to another place in Guangxi. What's more, the city-to-city highways enable a cheap and convenient trip between different cities in Guangxi. It takes less time than before to travel from city to city. Now the journey from Nanning to Beihai is two hours, Nanning to Liuzhou is 2.5 hours and Nanning to Guilin is four hours. At the same time, there are also highways connecting neighboring cities and provinces, even foreign cities in Southeast Asia.
How to Get Around Guangxi
Guangxi has jurisdiction over 14 Prefecture-level Cities, namely, Nanning(南宁), Liuzhou(柳州), Guilin(桂林), Wuzhou(梧州), Beihai(北海), Fangchenggang(防城港), Qinzhou(钦州), Guigang(贵港), Yulin(玉林), Baise(百色), Hezhou(贺州), Hechi(河池), Laibin(来宾), Chongzuo(崇左). When come to these places, the following transportation methods are the best ways to get around.
By Bus
When you want to get around Guangxi, buses are your primary choice. Most of the buses in the city start around 6:00 am and end at 10:30 pm. It is very convenient to take a bus to get around the downtown of places in Guangxi.
By Subway
Compared with other places, the rail transit in Guangxi has great development potential. At present, there are two Nanning rail transit lines, namely, Nanning Rail Transit Line 1 and Nanning Rail Transit Line 2. The total length of the mileage is 53.1 kilometers, with a total of 43 stations, which passes through Nanning East Railway Station, Anji Bus Station, Nanning Railway Station. In addition, Lines 3, 4 and 5, which are under construction now, will form a convenient subway system in Nanning City. The rail transit in other places is under planning.
By Self-driving
It is very convenient to get around Guangxi by self-driving, you can want to any place without waiting. It is possible to stay a place for several days. Do not worry to miss the cars or the beautiful attractions. All itineraries can be adjusted according to your requirements.
By Taxi
Taxi travel has greatly facilitated our daily life. The image of a taxi also represents the external image of a city. For tourists, it is very convenient to take a taxi to get around Guangxi.
By Sharing Bike
It is the best choice to ride a bike around the city to appreciate the scenery. There are many dockless bikes on the streets of Guilin, Nanning and other places. To download bike sharing apps and finish the ID verification procedure, you can use these bikes. Usually CNY 0.5 - 1 for every 30 minutes.
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