From Hangzhou Airport to Liangzhu, Yu Hang, Hangzhou
Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport (HGH) to Liangzhu/Yuhang
45-75 min ¥150-200
From Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Liangzhu/Yuhang area, Hangzhou (about 50-52 km distance)
1. Taxi / Ride-hail – Easiest & Fastest:
- •Time: ~45-75 minutes depending on traffic.
- •Cost: Around ¥150-¥200 by taxi; ride-hail apps (Didi) often similar.
- •Details: Taxis are available outside the arrivals level at HGH. Ride-hail (Didi / Meituan) can be booked in English with a pickup point at the airport.
- •Comfort: Most convenient if you have luggage or arrive late/evening.
2. Metro + Local Transport – Most Budget-Friendly
You can take Hangzhou Metro from the airport to Yuhang/Liangzhu area with transfers:
Typical route
Metro from Xiaoshan International Airport Station
- •Lines: Line 1 / Line 7 / Line 19 available at the airport station.
- •First trains roughly from 06:00 and last around 22:30-23:00 (varies by line).
Transfer lines to reach Yuhang/Liangzhu area
- •For Liangzhu · 良渚站 (Line 2) or stations near Yuhang.
- •You may need to transfer via central city stations (e.g., Fengqi Road/Fengqi Road interchange for Line 2).
~90 – 120 minutes total (depends on transfers & waits)
Very cheap (usually under ¥10 total)
Budget travelers with lighter luggage
3. Airport Shuttle Bus + Local Bus (to Yuhang)
There are airport buses heading toward Yuhang area / Future Sci-Tech City / Yuhang Bus Station:
Direct Airport Shuttle Bus:
- –Departs from the airport bus station (usually from the ground transport centre).
- –Typical duration ~1 h 20 – 1 h 40 min depending on stops and traffic.
- –Approx fare: ~¥30 – ¥40.
After arriving at Yuhang bus stops, you may need local city bus or taxi to your final destination within Liangzhu/Yuhang.
4. Pre-Booked Private Transfer
You can book a private airport pickup in advance (car or van).
Benefits
Fixed price, meet-and-greet service, English support often available.
Varies based on vehicle size (generally ~US$25–US$60)
Travel Guide From Hangzhou to Qiandao Lake
Choose the best transport option for your journey
By Car / Private Transfer
Recommended for Convenience
Time
About 2-2.5 hours
Distance
~150-180 km
Recommended for:
- • Groups
- • Travelers with luggage
- • Direct to hotels/race venues
Options:
- • Hotel car service (~600-900 RMB)
- • Local chauffeur company
- • Didi (limited for long distance)
By High-Speed Train
Recommended for Budget and Comfort
Route
Hangzhou East/West → Qiandaohu Station
Time
About 1 hour 20 minutes
Tickets
~55-85 RMB
Train Frequency:
Every hour (check Ctrip or 12306 app)
After Arriving:
15-30 mins by taxi/hotel shuttle (~30-60 RMB) to Qiandao Lake Tourist Area
By Bus
Budget Option But Slower
Departure
Hangzhou West Bus Station
(杭州汽车西站)
Destination
Qiandao Lake Bus Station
(千岛湖客运中心)
Time
~2.5 to 3 hours
Tickets
~65-75 RMB
Frequency:
Every hour during daytime
Note: Less flexible and slower, but direct
Tips Before You Travel
Metro Stations at Airport
Lines 1, 7, 19 are at the airport terminal station.
Efficient Route to Hotels
If your final location is a hotel (like near Du Fu Cun/Line 2 or Liangzhu Station), metro + short taxi/ride-hail from nearest station is often efficient.
Rush Hour Traffic
Traffic in Hangzhou during rush hours (morning/evening) can add to travel time for taxis and buses.
From Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to the Qiandao Lake area and specifically to → 千岛湖·华美胜地度假区 (Thousand Island Lake Huamei Shengdi Resort) in 淳安县, Hangzhou, China
Location Note
📍 千岛湖·华美胜地度假区 (Qiandao Lake Huamei Shengdi Resort) is in 淳安县 (Chun'an County) near 千岛湖 (Qiandao Lake) in Zhejiang province — a popular scenic lake destination east of Hangzhou.
1. Private Transfer (Door-to-Door Comfort)
✔ Best option if you want one-step direct transport straight to the resort
Pre-book a private transfer from the airport to Qiandao Lake area (pick-up at arrivals).
The driver will take you directly to 千岛湖·华美胜地度假区 (Thousand Island Lake Huamei Shengdi Resort) or your specific hotel entrance at the lake area.
Driving time: ~2 – 2.5 hours (~190–200 km).
Benefits: Comfortable, luggage-friendly, no transfers, your driver meets you at arrivals.
You can book such private transfer services online (many include English support).
🔹 Best for: Families, first-time visitors, or those with lots of luggage.
🚆 2. √ High-Speed Train + Taxi/Car to Resort
This is often the fastest public transport option:
🚃 Taxi or Metro from HGH to Hangzhou East Railway Station
(~30–40 min)
🚄 High-speed train from Hangzhou East → 千岛湖站 (Qiandaohu Railway Station)
(~1–1.5 h)
This station is on the Hangzhou–Huangshan intercity line and very close to the lake.
🚕 Taxi / local car from Qiandaohu Station → 华美胜地度假区 (Huamei Shengdi Resort)
(~15–30 min)
Trains run frequently, you can buy tickets in advance via the official 12306 service.
Typical journey time: ~2.5–3 hours total (including all transfers).
🔹 Best for: Travelers who prefer public transport and faster travel time.
3. Airport Intercity Bus to Qiandao Lake + Taxi
🔸 Direct intercity buses from Hangzhou Airport Bus Station → 千岛湖 (Qiandaohu) Bus Station are available.
Approx 3 hours travel time by long-distance bus.
Fares typically ~¥90 one-way.
After arriving at the Qiandao Lake bus terminal, take a short taxi / local ride to the 华美胜地度假区 (Huamei Shengdi Resort).
🔹 Best for: Budget travelers who are okay with a longer but direct public bus.
4. Direct Taxi / Rideshare
You can take a regular taxi or Didi ride from the airport straight to 千岛湖·华美胜地度假区.
Time: ~2–2.5 hours.
Costs: Higher than other options (depends on distance/time), especially for a long-distance taxi.
🔹 Best for: Travelers who want minimal coordination and maximum convenience without booking ahead.
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