Weifang Transportation

Convenient and well-constructed transportation systems are conductive to all respects of a city like economy, people’s livelihood, education, tourism, etc. Especially for tourists, the condition of transportation could directly impact tourists’ tendency of choosing tourist destinations. Here we provided some basic information about transportation in Weifang for you.

How to Get & Leave There

Airway

Weifang Nanyuan Airport
Weifang Nanyuan Airport is located in Kuiwen District. It started to work in 1996, and it is only 7 miles far away from city proper. From September 20th, 2015, it was upgraded to an international airport, adding a direct flight to Incheon, Osaka. Up to October 27th, 2017, the airport has added domestic regular routes to 13 cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Changchun, Nanchang, etc. From November 11th, 2017, non-stop to Bangkok International flights was available, and this is the first Southeast Asia route opened by Weifang Nanyuan Airport.

Traffic Transfer
Weifang Nanyuan Airport is only 7 miles away from the city center so it is convenient for passengers to get to downtown. Taxi takes you more than 10 yuan to the city proper, and you could also take bus No.36 or No.39, which just costs you about 1.5 to 2 yuan.

Railway

Weifang Railway Station
It lies on No.1 Heping Road, Weicheng District, Weicheng city. The station was built in 1902. In 2007, on the basis of the original construction, taking butterfly kites as elements, the station got new image. Its shape of a butterfly about to fly brings visual impact and makes it the landmark building of Weifang. Weifang Railway Station is 210 miles away from Jinan Railway Station and 183 miles away from Qingdao Railway Station.

There are a number of bus stations around the Weifang Railway Station, so passengers need to pay much attention to corresponding bus stops to take the right buses. Here is some information about the bus stops around.
Railway Station Bus Stop (Bus Lane): Bus No.6, 12, 18, 20, 21, 33, 56, 68, 69, 79, 101, 102
Railway Station Bus Stop (Xiangyang Road): Bus No.2, 3, 5, 57, 75
Railway Station Bus Stop (Heping Road): Bus No.1, 17, 25, 30, 36, 55, 78
Railway Station Bus Stop (Chadu Street): Bus No.19, 23, 38, 59, 62, 71
Railway Station Bus Stop (Tieluqiao, Qingnian Road): Bus No.13, 26, 28, 29, 39, 51, 63, D1
Railway Station Bus Stop (Zhongya Shopping Mall): Bus No.9, 19, 20, 61, 62

Ship

Weifang Port is located in Laizhou Bay. It was started to be built in 1985. The port plays a key role in Weifang, but so far, the part is mainly used as cargo port.

Highway

2 National Highway: G309 National Highway and G206 National Highway
Expressway: G20 Qingyin Expressway, G18 Yongwu Expressway, G25 Changshen Expressway, G22 Qinglan Expressway, S16 Rongwei Expressway, S21 Xinwei Expressway
Couch Stations: Weifang Bus Terminal, Weifang Highway Passenger Terminal, Weifang North Coach Station

Weifang Bus Terminal
It lies on No.539 Jiankangdong Street, Kuiwen District, Weifang city. You could buy tickets online or in the bus terminal. In addition, you could buy tickets at another ticket counter on No.254, Beigongxi Street, Weicheng District, Weifang city. It business time starts from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m...

Weifang Highway Passenger Terminal
It lies on the Weifang Railway Station Square. There are more than 900 passenger vehicles which cover 130 coach lines serving customers from Shandong province as well as interprovincial passengers. Out of Weifang, there are over 20 long-distance bus lines to other places like Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Fuzhou, Xi’an, Shijiazhuang, etc. 30 coach lines are available to Jinan, Qingdao, Yantai, Weihai, etc. inside the province. The station works from 6 a.m. to 6：30 p.m. every day, and it has formed a fairly complete highway network reaching 21 cities and regions in China.

Weifang North Coach Station
It lies on No.3008 Hailong Road, Langfang city. But it has limited coach lines, and for passengers to the direction of Changyi and Laizhou, it is available. You could dial 0536-7271991 to get needed information about it.

Inner city Transportation

Bus

there are varying lines of bus to different districts and regions in Weifang, and the price varies from one to two yuan. Almost all the buses now are self-service so that changes are recommended to prepare in advance.

Taxi

Taking a taxi is fairly convenient for those who are new in one place because it could easily avoid being lost and save time. What passengers may need to pay attention to is that price of taxi changes in different time and distance, for example, it usually costs more money at night compared daytime. Also, you could also use car-hailing APP to use Didi.

Shared Vehicles

You might see shared bikes, e-bikes, or cars in the city, and you could easily use them if you have apps and valid driving licenses for car driving.