With a good location in Pearl River Delta District, Foshan has a very convenient transportation by air, train or bus from and to many places in China. It makes its business develop fast enough and also bring many travelers to Foshan every year from all over the country as well as from other countries.
►By Air
Foshan has its own airport, which is called Foshan Shadi Airport, located in Nanhai District of Foshan. It is about 7 km from the city center of Foshan. If tourists take taxi from airport to the downtown of Foshan, it only needs around 15 minutes. It has flights between Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Changzhou, ect and Foshan currently.
►By Train
Guangzhou-Zhanjiang Trains have a stop in Foshan, which connect Foshan with other cities by train. The main passenger train stop is in Chancheng District with very convenient transportation. The 4 Tourist Bus Lines have as stop at the railway station and tourists could take most public buses to the railway station directly.
The railway station telephone number: +86 757 8223 2940, 82838220
►Long-distance Coach
♦Foshan Bus Station
Foshan Bus Station is just situated at No 6 Middle Fenjiang Road (Fen jiang Zhong Road), which is a bustling road in Foshan. Foshan Bus Station is a main terminal station for passenger transportation in this area. There are more than 120 routes, connecting with about 100 cities in Hunan Province, Sichuan Province, Jiangxi Province, Fujian Province, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Zhejiang Province, ect Besides, it also launches 33 express lines to the cities in Pearl River Delta District.
Bus Station telephone number: +86 757 8225 8502
♦Yueyun Bus Station
Yueyun Bus Station is just nearby the railway station. It is a new bus station. The transportation to and from this bus station is convenient as many public buses stop here and railway station.
Yueyun Bus Station telephone number: +86 757 828 38879
Besides, there are buses between Foshan and Guangzhou New Baiyun Airport. The first bus is at 05:00 and the last bus is at 21:00. Then there are also coaches from many hotels in Foshan to Hong Kong downtown or Hong Kong airport, which needs about 3.5 hours.
►Urban Transportation
Foshan has very good public urban transportation system with dozes of bus lines, covering the whole city as well as the tourist spots in the city. Most public buses run between 06:00-22:00 with the bus fare at CNY2 per person. Furthermore, there are also buses from Foshan to Gaoming, Shunde, Sanshui every 15 minutes from Chengba Bus Station.
Besides, there are five tourist bus lines from 06:00 to 19:00 at CNY10 per person.
Line 1: Foshan Railway Station-Xi An
Line 2: Shiwan Ancient Nanfeng Kiln- CCTV Nanhai Movie and TV Town
Line 3: Shiwan Ancient Nanfeng Kiln-Sanshui Lotus Them Park
Line 4: Foshan Railway Station-Qinghui Garden
Line 5: Shiwan Ancient Nanfeng Kiln-Guangzhou-Foshan Crossing