Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Bus
All four bus stations are outside the city centre; tickets can be conveniently
bought for all stations from the
bus ticket office
( Changtu Qiche Shoupiao-
chu; 6.30am-5pm)
right off the exit from Hangzhou's main train station.
The huge
Jiubao bus station
( Jiubao keyun zhongxin) in the far northeast
of Hangzhou has buses to the following destinations:
Shanghai
¥69, 2½ hours, regular
Suzhou
¥60, two hours
Wuzhen
¥30, one hour
Until the metro line direct to Jiubao bus station opens, hop on bus K21 to Xihu
Tiyuguan and change for bus K101 (1½ hours). A taxi will cost around ¥60
from West Lake, while bus K508 runs from Jiubao bus station to Hangzhou
main train station.
Buses from the
north bus station
( Qiche Beizhan; 766 Moganshan Lu)
:
Suzhou ¥
72, two hours, regular
Tongli
¥15, two hours, three daily
From Shanghai, buses leave frequently for Hangzhou's various bus stations
(¥65, 2½ hours) from the Shanghai south bus station. Buses (¥85, two hours)
to Hangzhou also run every 30 minutes between 10am and 9pm from Shang-
hai's Hongqiao airport. Regular buses (¥100, three hours) also run to Hang-
zhou from Shanghai's Pudong International Airport.
Buses for Huangshan (¥100, four hours) leave from the
west bus station
(
Qiche Xizhan; 357 Tianmushan Lu)
.
