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As a regional transportation hub, Wuhan is easily reached by road, rail, land and water. The city is intersected by the Beijing-Zhujiang Expressway, and is now also accessible via the Hurong (Shanghai-Wuhan), Han-Shi (Wuhan-Shiyan), and Wuhuanghuang expressways. In addition, national highways 106, 107, 316 and 318 link it to 9 major cities in Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Hunan and Jiangxi provinces.Read More>>
Tianhe International Airport is located approximately 26 km outside the city center in Huangpi County. It serves a variety of destinations at home and abroad, including Beijing, Hong Kong, and Seoul, Korea. Visitors traveling to and from the airport... Read More>>
Wuhan currently has two passenger stations, one in Wuchang and the other in Hankou. An 11-platform station that will eventually serve as the central station is also under construction and will enter service in 2010. Travelers are advised to purchase... Read More>>
The city of Wuhan is connected to many cities by world-class expressways and roads, making travel to and from the city cheap and convenient. Expressways now link the city with Nanjing and Shanghai. Read More>>
Situated as it is on the banks of the Yangtze, the city of Wuhan is easily reached by boat. There are regular ferries and cruise ships that connect Wuhan with Shanghai and Chongqing. The trip to Shanghai takes about three days. Prices depend on the... Read More>>
Operational since mid-2004, Wuhan's subway line currently serves 10 stations, with another six under construction. It runs daily from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. A second line linking Hankou and Wuchang is also under construction. Read More>>
Bus fares in Wuhan are priced at RMB1 for non-air conditioned vehicles and RMB 2 for those with air-conditioning. The public transportation system serves most of the city sights. Buses stop running around 10:30pm. Read More>>
Taxis in Wuhan are relatively cheap, with the first kilometer costing RMB 3, and unit price depending on the extra distance traveled. City cab fares do not differ in the evening time. Read More>>
Motorcycle Taxi This is a cheap and convenient way for visitors to travel short distances around the city. Most fares will start at RMB 5. Price should be negotiated in advance. Read More>>
Foreign visitors looking to rent a car in China must hold a valid driver's license. Those that do not may avail of a chauffeur-driven service – not nearly as expensive as it would be in a Western country. Read More>>
