Situated 40 miles (65 kilometers) southeast of Guilin, Yangshuo is now a must-go destination as well as Guilin. To receive domestic and international tourists, the county has gradually improved its transportation system which at present is very convenient.
How to Travel From Guilin to Yangshuo
How to Travel from Yangshuo to Guilin
Transportation on shuttling by long-distance bus, train, taxi and cruise makes the transfers between these two places quite convenient.
Air
There is no airport in Yangshuo, so Guilin is an ideal transfer place for those who prefer to travel by air. Passengers can easily arrive at the county from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport because it is the nearest one. After landing, passengers can take a direct shuttle bus to the county. Buses are available at 09:30, 11:00, 13:30, 15:30, 17:00, 18:30, 20:00 and 22:30. The trip takes around 1.5 hours and the ticket fare is CNY 50 per person.
Guilin Flights
Train
Yangshuo only has one train station – Yangshuo Railway Station, which is about 14 miles (22 kilometers) away from downtown. Situated along the Guiyang - Guangzhou and Yangshuo - Guangzhou High Speed Railways, the station operates bullet trains to/from Guiyang, Guangzhou, Guilin, Nanning and Liuzhou.
Transportation to the Train Station:
1. Take a direct minibus from Xingping Town Bus Station to reach there.
2. Take a bus from the Long-distance Bus Station beside Shima Yuanpan on Kangzhan Road and get to the front square of the station.
Major Rail Lines from Yangshuo to:
BeijingChengduChongqingGuilinGuangzhouGuiyangHong KongNanningShenzhen
Long-distance Bus to Yangshuo
Long-distance Bus
Long-distance buses are also a popular transportation for people to choose because of the convenient highways. Nowadays, there are two main bus stations in this county:
South Bus Station
Nonstop coaches and sightseeing buses at the coach station are mainly bound for nearby cities, such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan, Nanning, Wuzhou, Liuzhou, Xingping Town, Gaotian Town, Fuli Town, Puyi Countryside and Huangyao Ancient Town.
North Bus Station
Coaches to Guilin Railway Station from this bus station operate from 06:45 to 20:30 with the duration of about 1.5 hours. Other coaches here head for the towns and countryside within the county, such as Baisha Town, Putao Town and Yangdi Village.
Hereunder is a schedule for your reference:
Destination Schedule Ticket Price Duration
Xingping 07:00 - 18:00 at intervals of 10 minutes CNY 8 30 minutes
Yangdi 07:00 - 16:30 at intervals of 20 minutes CNY 11 1 hour
Nanning To Langdong Bus Station: 09:00, 15:30
To Jiangnan Bus Station: 11:30 CNY 130 5-6 hours
Liuzhou 06:30, 11:00, 13:30, 15:30 CNY 55-65 3-4 hours
Guangzhou 10:00, 12:00, 12:30, 12:40, 19:30, 20:00, 21:00, 21:30, 22:30 CNY 150-160 6 hours
Dongguan To Nancheng Bus Station:12:30, 20:00, 21:00;
To General Bus Station: 11:00 CNY 170 8 hours
Shenzhen 12:30, 20:00, 21:30 CNY 220-250 10 hours
Zhuhai To Gongbei Bus Station: 12:00, 16:30, 18:00, 20:20 CNY 230 8 hours
Bamboo Raft on Li River
Bamboo Raft on Li River
Cruise Ship on Li River
Cruise ship on Li River
Cruise & Bamboo Raft
Cruise
Cruises on the Li River attract a large number of tourists. Two hot cruise routes are recommended:
Essential Route: Guilin – Yangshuo
Route Zhujiang Passenger Wharf - Shuidongmen Wharf (near to West Street)
Main Attractions Crown Cave, Nine-horse Mural Hill and Yellow Cloth Shoal
Duration 4.5 hours
Schedules 09:00 – 11:00
Ticket fare April to November: CNY270-450/person
December to March the next year: CNY240-380/person
Downstream Route: Yangshuo – Puyi
Route Shuidongmen Wharf - Puyi
Main Attractions Green Lotus Peak, Fuli Town, Moon Hill & Big Banyan Tree
Duration 3 hours
Ticket fare CNY 160/person
Notes:
1. Travelers plans to enjoy Li River can book the Li River cruise tickets online in advance with TravelChinaGuide.
2. Children under 3.9 feet (1.2 meters) can take the cruise for free. Children between 3.9-4.9 feet (1.2-1.5 meters) can enjoy 50% off.
Bamboo Raft
Bamboo rafts provide an exciting way for travelers to explore the beauty of the Li River. The most popular routes are Xingping – Yangdi and Yulong River Drift. Most rafts allow 2 people only, while some big ones can hold 4-6 people. The sightseeing time for both routes is around 2 hours.
Compared with big cruises, its biggest advantage is that tourists can ask the boatman to stop at any banks and have much closer intimate contacts with the idyllic scenery. Tourists should prepare waterproof clothing in order to avoid getting wet. They are advised not to take the bamboo raft if it rains for the sake of safety. In addition, adults over 70 years old and children under 7 years old seem not to be allowed to take the raft.
Storage battery car
Storage battery car
City-bus (Battery Car)
Compared to public buses in other cities, those in the county are mainly battery cars. It is easy to flag down it along the street, and the ticket is CNY1-3 according to the distance. Besides, there are many minivans heading to Gaotian, Moon Hill, Dragon Bridge and Xingping.
Taxi
There are not many taxis. The county is small, so drivers usually don't charge by the meter. Thus, it’s suggested to negotiate the price before getting in the car. Generally speaking, the fare is CNY 20-30 for in-town travels.
See the table below for reference taxi fare (all for single trips):
Destination Reference Fare
Liangjiang Airport CNY 300 - 350
Guilin Railway Station CNY 200 - 250
Yulong River CNY 50 - 60
Impression Sanjie Liu CNY 30 - 40
Moon Hill & Big Banyan CNY 80
Yangdi CNY 120 - 150
Huangyao Ancient Town CNY 400 - 500
Yangshuo Taxi
Taxi
Ride a bicycle to explore Yangshuo
Local Bike Trip to explore County
Bicycle
As the saying goes,“No bike trip! No Yangshuo!”In recent years, the most popular and interesting way to explore the county is cycling. Riding a bike enables you to appreciate the natural beauty of the town more freely. Various short-term bicycles can be rented from hotels or stalls along the West Street. The price is CNY 5-10/bike/day in usual time and CNY 15-20 on holidays. Tourists also need to pay a deposit of CNY 200-300 according to different types of bicycles.
Motor Tricycle
Motor tricycles are the commonest vehicles inside the county. They shuttle around the county just like taxis. Generally, one tricycle can carry three guests at a time and the charge is less than CNY20. Of course, if you like, you can hire one to travel for a total charge of CNY60-80 per day.
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