There are various transportation options available from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to the city center. The following is a detailed introduction and recommended plan:
Primeiro, subway
Route: You can take the northern extension of Metro Line 3 (towards Tiyu West Road) directly to the city center. The operation hours of this line are from 6:10 para 23:00. Demora cerca de 30 minutes to reach Tiyu West Road Station in Tianhe District (one of the most prosperous commercial areas in Guangzhou), and the full fare is 12 yuan.
Advantages: Economical, fast and not affected by ground traffic congestion, suitable for passengers arriving during the day with less luggage.
Segundo, the Airport Express bus
Route coverage: The Airport Express offers multiple direct routes to the city center and popular areas, como:
The short line of Urban Line 1: Its terminal is the Civil Aviation Living Area (North Gate), passing through Xinshi Market (Baixin Square).
Urban Line 2: Its terminal is South China Normal University, passing through Tianhe City Square, Tianhe Computer City, etc..
Line 3 in the urban area: Its terminal is the Peri Hotel, and it passes through the Second Palace of the city, Liri Commercial Plaza, etc..
Operating hours: Some lines offer night services. Por exemplo, the last train of Line 2 runs until 3 a.m., with a departure interval of approximately 20 para 60 minutes.
The ticket price ranges from 16 para 38 yuan depending on the destination.
Ticket purchasing methods: You can check the real-time schedules and purchase tickets online through the “Airport Express” app, or buy tickets on-site at the ticket counters in Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of the airport.
Advantages: The route has a wide coverage and moderate prices, making it suitable for passengers arriving at night or with a large amount of luggage.
Terceiro, taxis/online-hailing vehicles
Cost: About 150 yuan to the city center (such as Tianhe District), with a slight increase at night.
Advantages: 24-hour operation, point-to-point service, suitable for passengers with heavy luggage, tight schedules or unfamiliar with public transportation.
Notas:
Make sure the meter is operating properly and ask the driver to charge according to the meter.
It is recommended to hail a taxi through a regular platform at night to avoid taking unlicensed taxis.
Quarto, helicopters (high-end option)
Service: The Business Aviation Service base of Baiyun Airport offers low-altitude intercity route services. Por exemplo, it only takes 18 minutes to travel from the Haixinsha helicopter landing point in Guangzhou to Baiyun Airport.
Cenários aplicáveis: Suitable for business travelers who are time-sensitive and have sufficient budgets, or groups with special needs.
Quinto, comprehensive recommendation plan
Daytime arrival (6:00-23:00) : Metro Line 3 is preferred as it is economical and fast.
Night arrival (after 23:00) :
If the destination is Tianhe District, Yuexiu District, etc.. : You can take the Airport Express bus (such as Line 2).
If you have a lot of luggage or are in a hurry, it is recommended that you take a taxi directly.
