Qingdao Transportations

Inter-city Transportation
By Air
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) is located in Chengyang District, Qingdao City. It is 23 kilometers from the downtown area. It serves as one of the most important air transit centers in China. Passengers may take form here 96 national and international airlines to 48 destinations both at home and abroad.

By Train
There are three railway stations in Qingdao: Qingdao Railway Station, Sifang Railway Station and Cangkou Railway Station. Qingdao Railway Station is located at No.2, Tai'an Road. Around 30 pairs of trains running between Qingdao and other cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Wuchang, Nanchang, Xuzhou, Zhengzhou, Xian, Lanzhou, Xining, Chengdu, Taiyuan, Dandong, Jinan, Heze, Yantai, Zibo, and Weihai. The railway transportation in Qingdao is quite convenient.

By Long-Distance Bus
There are 8 passenger coach stations in the urban area of Qingdao City. Frequent buses run to the neighboring cities and regions in Shandong Province. There are also buses to the nearby cities in the other provinces.
The addresses of the bus stations are as below:
Qingdao Long-distance Bus Station :No.2, Wenzhou Road, Qingdao City
Qingdao East Bus Station: No.1, Harbin Road, Qingdao City
Qingdao North Bus Station: No.352, Xiaobaigan Road, Qingdao City
Qingdao West Bus Station: No.49, Guantao Road, Qingdao City
Inner Mongolia Road Bus Station: No.58, Inner Mongolia Road, Qingdao City
Railway Station Bus Station: the square of the Qingdao R
ailway Station

Inner-city Transportation
By City-Bus
City bus is the main vehicle in Qingdao, due to its hilly terrain. The ticket price is CNY1for standard bus, and CNY2 for air-conditioned bus.

By Taxi
The flag-down fare in Qingdao is CNY7 for the first 4 kilometers. from 5:00 to And CNY1.2 is charged for every succeeding kilometer and CNY1.8 for every succeeding kilometer over 6 kilometers.
From 22:00 to 5:00, the flag-down fare is CNY7 for the first 3 kilometers, And CNY1.6 is charged for every succeeding kilometer and CNY2.2 for every succeeding kilometer over 6 kilometers.

By Ferryboat
Ferry boats from Qingdao Old City to Huangdao are available. The journey lasts 20 to 30 minutes.
Ordinary Boats run from 6:30am to 21:00pm with an interval of 30 minutes. The ticket is CNY7.
High-speed Boat run from 7:20am to 17:00pm with an interval of 20 minutes. The ticket is CNY 9.5.