Haikou Transportation
As the capital as well as the transportation hub of Hainan Island, Haikou is surrounded by the vast ocean in four sides, and great effort has been put into improving the transportation conditions in Haikou after 1949: enhancing port construction, paving roads and railways and building the airport, all of which have made great progress in transportation conditions and accelerated the whole development of the society. Now the transportation in Haikou is composed of a three dimensional transport system of airways, railways, highways and waterways as well as public transportation such as buses and taxies, with the roads and waterways as the dominate modes of transportation inside and outside the island respectively.
All Transportation in Haikou
Railway
Haikou Railway Station is 20 kilometers (12 miles) away from the center of Haikou City, and there are direct trains from Shanghai and Guangzhou as well as Beijing.Read More
City Transportation
The bus system in Haikou City is rather modern and convenient, and most of them are medium-sized bus. Now all the buses here are automatic, so you have to prepare changes in advance. Read More
Air
Haikou Meilan International Airport lies in the town of Meilan of Qiongshan City, which is about 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) away from the city center of Haikou. There are more than 95 air routes to the major domestic and foreign cities, among which there are 84 domestic air routes to the major cities in China such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Kunming, Fuzhou, Chongqing and Zhengzhou as well as 9 international air routesRead More
Highway
There are mainly three highways that connect Haikou City to the other cities in Hainan Province: National Highway No. 223 in the east, National Highway No. 225 in the west and National Highway No. 224 in the south. Besides, there is a ring inter-city highway in Haikou City.Read More
Waterway
There are two ports in Haikou City: New Port and Haikou Xiuying Port with more than 40 ferries leaving for the coastal cities in China and Hong Kong every day, among which there are ferries mainly carrying passengers and buses in New Port and there are ferries mainly leaving for Guangzhou, Zhanjiang, Hai’an, Shekou, Beihai and Hong Kong.Read More
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