Xiamen Air Transport

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is only 10 kilometers’ dive to the downtown area of Xiamen City. It is the fourth largest domestic entry-exit airport subsequent to Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Xiamen Airports are connected with more than 40 large and medium-sized cities of China. In addition, there are also many flights flying to Hong Kong, Macao, Bangkok, Singapore, Manila and Osaka.

A: Transportation from the Airport to Downtown Area

1. Airport Shuttle: Walk west for 3 to 5 minutes to the parking place after exiting from the Arrival Hall. The ticket price is 6 yuan/person.

2. Airport Buses: There is a short distance from the terminal building to the bus station, and you will walk east for 10 to 15 minutes after exiting from the Arrival Hall. Available buses:

Bus 27 (Airport-the Ferry Station, ticket price: 1 yuan, the Ferry Station: 6:00-22:00, Airport: 06:30-21: 20)

Bus 37 (Airport-the Railway Station, ticket price: 1 yuan, time: 6:30-22:15)

Bus 41 (Airport-the Bonded Area, ticket price: 1 yuan, the Bonded Area: 6:30-21:55, Airport: 6:30-21:40)

Bus 81 (Airport-Lotus Village 2, ticket price: 1 yuan, Lotus Village: 6:25-22:30, Airport: 6:30-22:05)

Bus 91 (Airport-Exhibition Center, ticket price: 1 yuan, Exhibition Center: 6:30-22:20, Airport: 6:25-22:20)

3. Taxi: go out of the Arrival Hall and you will see the waiting taxis. Starting price: 8 yuan (3 kilometers) and then 2 yuan/km. 50% equipment reposition charge will be added if the distance exceeds 8 kilometers.

4. Travel Route 1 (circle line during the day) every 40 to 60 minutes a shuttle, about one and a half hours for the whole course, one way driving. The price is 20 yuan from Monday to Friday and 30 yuan for Saturday to Sunday. E card charging standard: 4 yuan for getting on and add 4 yuan every segment. It is Invalid after getting off. Customers can enjoy an 80 percent discount of the current cash fare by buying a whole course ticket with card.

B: Transportation Situations of the Airport and the Surrounding Area

Travelers from the surrounding cities can also choose land and air transportation, apart from Xiamen downtown transportation. The land and air transportation routes of Xiamen Airport extend all over the surrounding major cities and counties such as Fuzhou, Ningde, Putian, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Shishi, Zhangzhou, Longyan, and Shantou. Through the land and air transportation, visitors from other places who need to take the airplane from Xiamen can take the local long-distance buses to Xiamen Airport, and visitors that have arrived at Xiamen Airport can directly buy tickets at Long-distance Bus Ticketing Counter and then get on the buses.