Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) is approximately 28 km outside the city center. Flights from this airport connect Guangzhou with more than 100 domestic cities including Beijing (3 hrs), Shanghai (2 hrs), Wuhan (1.5 hrs), Chengdu (2.3 hrs), Chongqing (2 hrs), Haikou (1.2 hrs), Hong Kong (1 hr) among others. 30 different international flights are offered as well, including direct flights to Singapore (4 hrs), Kuala Lumpur (4 hrs), Sydney (9 hrs), Melbourne (10.5 hrs), Bangkok (3 hrs) and Osaka (3.5 hrs). In addition, the airport also offers direct flights to other Southeast Asian destinations, including Yangon (Rangoon) (3 hrs), Vietnam (2 hrs), Phuket (2 hrs) and Angkor (1.5 hrs).
The airport is reachable by taxi, bus and shuttle with the latter being the most budget friendly way to travel to and from the city. Travelers interested in reaching the city center via taxi should expect to pay 100-120 RMB. Travelers can also ride the Line 3 North Extension directly into the city (from Airport South to Tiyu Xi Lu Station), which takes about 45 minutes. In addition, direct buses head to Zhuhai, Shenzhen Huanggang Port and Hong Kong Keshidian Cross-border Bus Station from the airport. One-way tickets to these destinations are 80 RMB, 80 RMB and 110 RMB, respectively. Buses traveling to Zhuhai run approximately every 2.5 hours with the last bus departing at 20:30. Buses traveling to Shenzhen Huanggang Port and Hong Kong Keshidian Cross-border Bus Station leave every 20 minutes and run 7:00-18:15.
Shuttle Service
Shuttle buses from Baiyun Airport to Shenzhen Futian terminal building run 9:30-21:50, with buses departing every 60 minutes. The journey takes about three hours and costs 88 RMB.
Shuttle buses from Baiyun Airport to Gongbei Zhuhai run 8:40-22:20. The journey takes about three hours and costs 80 RMB.
There are 11 airport express bus lines serving passengers to and from the airport. Most shuttle services travel at regular intervals, with fares ranging from 13-36 RMB.
Bus lines |
Stops |
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Line 1: Baiyun Airport-Huanshi Road Airport Ticket Office |
North Gate of Old Airport |
Checkpoint |
Central Hotel |
CAAC Ticket Office |
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Price |
13-16 RMB |
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Schedule: 7:00-last flight |
Departure: Every 10-15 minutes |
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Line 2: Baiyun Airport- Guangyunlou Hotel |
President Hotel |
Tianhe Yutong Hotel (Guangyunlou Hotel) |
After 20:00, shuttle bus from Baiyun Airport also stops at Garden Hotel |
After 20:00, shuttle bus from Yutong Hotel also stops at Holiday Inn City Center Guangzhou, Guangdong International Hotel, Checkpoint and North Gate of Old Airport |
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Price |
17-22 RMB |
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Schedule: 7:00-23:30 |
Departure: Every 15 minutes during peak hours |
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Line 3: Baiyun Airport-Fangcun Long-haul Bus Station |
Opposite Xingdu Hotel |
Fangcun Long-haul Bus Station |
Haizhu Xingdu Hotel |
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Price |
19-22 RMB |
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Schedule: 7:00-22:20 |
Departure: Every 20 minutes between 7:30-10:30 and 7:30-11:30 for Fangcun Passenger Station; every 30 minutes during other times |
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Line 4: Baiyun Airport-Pearl Garden Hotel |
Guangyuan Passenger Station |
South China University of Technology |
Waking Town Hotel |
Lejietu Plaza |
Grand Royal Hotel |
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Price |
15-28 RMB |
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Schedule: 7:45-20:55 |
Departure: Every 60 minutes during peak hours |
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Line 5: Baiyun Airport-Guangzhou Globelink Hotel |
Suijing Plaza |
Dongfang Hotel |
Haizhu Square |
Guangzhou Globelink Hotel |
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Price |
16-20 RMB |
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Schedule: 6:50-24:20 |
Departure: Every 15-20 minutes during peak hours |
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Line 6: Baiyun Airport-Zhongxin Plaza (Line A); Zhuajiang Newtown (Line B) |
Tianhe Hotel (Line A)/ Nanfang Daily (Line B) |
Zhongxin Plaza (Line A)/Zhuajiang Newtown (Line B) |
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Price |
20 RMB |
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Schedule: 6:30-22:30 |
Departure: Every 25-30 minutes during peak hours |
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Line 7: Baiyun Airport-Clifford Hotel |
Luoxi Jiayuan Hotel |
Clifford Hotel |
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Price |
28-32 RMB |
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Schedule: 7:15-22:45 |
Departure: Every 30 minutes during peak hours |
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Line 8: Baiyun Airport-Xintang Town of Zengcheng District |
Suijing Building |
Guangyuan Coach Terminal |
Tianhe Coach Terminal |
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Price |
13-31 RMB |
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Schedule: 7:20-23:00 |
Departure: Every 30 minutes |
Line 9: Baiyun Airport-Huadu Coach Terminal |
Nanhang Garden |
Junwei Plaza |
New Century Hotel |
Huadu Coach Terminal |
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Price |
6-10 RMB |
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Schedule: 6:45-20:30 |
Departure: Every 30 minutes during peak hours |
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Line 10: Baiyun Airport Haizhu Coach Terminal |
New Pearl Hotel |
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Price |
27 RMB |
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Schedule: 6:45-23:00 |
Departure: Every 25-30 minutes during peak hours |
Line 11: Baiyun Airport-Heyi Square |
Junming Hotel |
Heyi Square |
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Price |
13-16 RMB |
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Schedule: 7:15-22:15 |
Departure: Every 30 minutes during peak hours |
Airport Express Bus Lines
Tel: 020 8612 2102 (Airport Express inquiry); 400 830 8688 (airport inquiry)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Add: Airport Road, Baiyun District, Guangzhou
地址:广州市白云区机场路
Tel: 020 3606 6999 (flight inquiry); 020 8613 0088 (domestic booking); 020 8613 0099 (international booking); 020 8613 7273 (Airport customer service)
Website: http://www.gbiac.net/en/index.html
Flight schedule Website
To receive flight schedule information via text message: text the flight number to 0611 6116 (China Mobile) or to 9681 8109 (China Unicom).
Ticketing Offices
CAAC Ticket Office
Add: Inside the Ruifang Business Hotel, 233, Ruikang Road, Zhuhai District, Guangzhou
地址:广州市珠海区瑞康路233号瑞纺商务酒店大堂内
Tel: 020 8926 5559
Getting there: Take Clothing Market Special Line 2 bus (服装市场专线2线) to Ruikang Lu (瑞康路站)
China South Aviation Guangzhou Office
Add: 181 Huanshi Xilu, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou
地址:广州市越秀区环市西路181号
Tel: 020 8612 2911 (24 hr)
Getting there: take bus No. 5, 7, 30, 34, 38, 41夜,42,77夜, 111, 180, 181, 251, 271快线, 271, 543 etc. to Caohuan Gongnuan stop (草暖公园站)
Guangzhou Guangming Aviation Service Co., Ltd.
Add: 21-2 Jichang Lu, Baiyun District, Guangzhou
地址:广州市白云区机场路21-2号
Tel: 020 8659 2977
Getting there: take bus No. 470 to Jichang Lijiao Zong stop (机场立交总站)
Guangzhou Air Ticket Net
Add: 6th Floor, Pengjing Mansion, 585 Jichang Lu, Baiyun District, Guangzhou
地址:广州市白云区机场路585号鹏景大厦9楼
Tel: 020 8613 8888; 020 8613 3848, 8611 2630 (fax)
Getting there: take bus No. 244, 254, 280, 475, 511, 807a, 807, 886, 886a to Jichang Lu Gangbei Lukou stop (机场路岗贝路口站)
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