Welcome to the beautiful city of Hangzhou, renowned for its historical relics and natural beauty, particularly the world-famous West Lake. Here’s the comprehensive guide to reaching Hangzhou:
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) is the primary entry point for international and domestic flights. It's located approximately 27km east of the city center. To reach the downtown area from the airport, travelers can opt for one of the following options:
Hangzhou has two main railway stations, Hangzhou Railway Station (also known as the City Station) and Hangzhou East Railway Station:
Long-distance buses arrive at several major bus terminals in Hangzhou, such as the Hangzhou Jiubao Bus Station, Hangzhou West Bus Station, and others. They connect Hangzhou with nearby cities and towns.
If you prefer driving, Hangzhou is well-connected by highways and expressways to nearby cities. For example, the Hangzhou Bay Bridge offers a direct link to Shanghai.
Whatever your mode of transport, Hangzhou's extensive network of buses, taxis, and a rapidly expanding metro system will ensure that you can travel around the city with ease.