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Edition HistoryEdit Introduction

The traffic infrastructure in Foshan is quiet sufficient. A modern traffic network, which is composed by highways, railways, aviation and river transportations, has been established. This network radiates from the urban area to the rural area.

Edition HistoryEdit Air

Currently, there is no aviation passenger depot in Foshan. So, if you intend to go out by air, you need to go to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport.

Everyday, there are many trains from Foshan to Guangzhou. So it is quite convenient for you to get to Guangzhou by train. You can also take the coach heading for Guangzhou at the coach station in Foshan City.

At present, the special coach service connecting Foshan with Guangzhou New Baiyun Airport has begun operations. You can take the special coach at Hongyun Coach Station of Foshan. The coach set off from Foshan every 30 minutes from 5:00 in the morning to 21:00 at night. The coach set off from New Baiyun Airport every 30 minutes too, from 6:30 in the morning to 22:30 at night. The whole journey takes you one hour and the carfare is 28 Yuan.

Foshan Airline inquiry office: 0757-82263555, 0757-82810531

Hotline of booking office in the airport: 0757-82237345

Edition HistoryEdit Train

Foshan Railway Station is located on North Wenchang Road. It enjoys convenient transportation as No.1, No.2, No.4, No.5, No.6, No.8, No.9 and No.10 buses will take you there.  The rail line linking Guangzhou with Zhanjiang runs through the city and connects Foshan to the nation railway network. In Foshan Railway Station, there are a lot of trains bounding for almost every city around China.

Foshan Railway Station inquiry office: 0757-82710268, 0757-82810543

There are many other booking offices of train tickets in the urban district of Foshan.

Edition HistoryEdit Bus

By Land

There are four major long-distance passenger depots in the urban area of Foshan. They are Hongyun Coach Station of Foshan, Zumiao Coach Station, Dongfang Plaza Coach Station and Chengbei Coach Station.

Hongyun Coach Station of Foshan，Address：Fenjiangzhong Road，Telephone：0757-82281287，Destination：Guangxi Province, Hainan Province and some cities in Guangdong Province, like Guangzhou, Shantou and Shenzhen．

Zumiao Coach Station，Address：No.2, Mentou Road, Chancheng District，Telephone：0757-82223535，Destination：Guangzhou Railway Station and No.8 Zhongshan Road Station of Guangzhou．

Dongfang Plaza Coach Station，Address：No.87, East Jinhua Road, Chancheng District，Destination：The suburb areas and Guangzhou City．

Chengbei Coach Station，Address：Zhanqian Road, on the west of Foshan Railway Station，Telephone：0757-82810637，Destination：South Yuexiu Station of Guangzhou and Guangzhou Railway Station．

Edition HistoryEdit Boat

Edition HistoryEdit Local Transport

For the moment, most of the buses in the urban area of Foshan are without the conductors. The passengers cast the money into the box when they get on the bus.

Inquiry hotline of buses in Foshan: 0757-82810501

Taxi

In the daytime, the starting rate of the taxi in Foshan is 7 Yuan for the first 3 kilometers and it's usually about 1Yuan per 385 meters afterwards.

Taxi Call of Foshan City: 0757-83366998, 0757-82220888

Taxi Call of Nanhai District: 0757-86233899

Taxi Call of Sanshui District: 0757-87833222

Taxi Call of Gaoming District: 0757-88281000, 0757-88689888