Popular Airport | Nanjing South Railway Station |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1426 Km |
Transportation to Airport from Changchun City Center
Longjia Intl. Airport
Those who want to go to Changchun International Airport by public transport from Changchun city center can choose trains. Rentable private vehicles and taxis are used as fast transportation options.
Taxi
Approximately 50 kilometers east of Changchun city center, the airport can be reached by taxi, with an average of 1 hour considering traffic density.
Train
Trains are frequently used in Changchun both for transportation within the city and to reach the airport. In order to get the train, departing every 45 minutes from 07:55 to 20:45, from Changchun Railway Station, you need to buy tickets from the counters.
Car Rental
In China, which has unusual traffic rules and complex routes, those who want to travel by private car can rent a car 24 hours from many car rental companies in the city.
Airport Information
Changchun Airport, a medium-sized airport, serves with a two-storey single-terminal building. You can find restaurants, supermarkets, shopping centers, books and newspapers selling buffets on different locations on different floors. There are also special services for elderly, sick, handicapped and pregnant passengers at the terminal where the health center, post office, bank branch and ATMs are located.
Transportation to Nanjing City Center from Airport
Nanjing Lukou Intl. Airport
There are several ways to get to Nanjing city center from Nanjing Lukou Airport. The most popular options are metro, shuttle and regular city buses, taxi and Uber, transfer and car rental services. It takes a maximum of 1 hour from the airport, which is 35 kilometers away from the city, to Nanjing.
Metro
It is quite common to use metro in Nanjing. Because of this, there is a subway line called S1 (Airport Line) which provides continuous transportation between Nanjing Lukou Airport and Nanjing city center. In fact, we can say that the cheapest way to get to the city from the airport is to use the metro. You can get your metro ticket for only 6 Chinese Yuan and get off at one of the city center metro stops. You can reach the city center by metro within 30 minutes. When you use this route which is also called Line 1, you reach Shinjiekou, which is considered as a central district of the city.
Shuttle
The most affordable and reliable way to reach the city center from Nanjing Lukou Airport is to use the shuttle buses that are operated by the airport. There are two shuttle bus routes, Line 1 and Line 2. With Line 1 you can easily go both to bus and railway station from Nanjing airport and with the Line 2 you can easily go to the central bus station and the hotels located in the center. As of 2016, shuttle service costs 20 Chinese Yuan. At the end of the 40-minute bus journey you arrive at Nanjing city center.
Taxi
When you exit the airport arrival terminal you would see the taxi stands. If you are in a rush, or if you have arrived late at night and do not want to wait for public transport, taking a taxi might be a good idea for you. The taxi fare from Nanjing Lukou Airport to the city center can vary around 90-120 Chinese Yuan, depending on where you want to go. It is very practical to reach Drum Bell Square for 105 yuan and to Nanjing railway station for 120 yuan by taxi.
In addition, it is possible to reach Nanjing in a comfortable, fast and very economical way by using Uber system. There is only one thing you need to do to benefit from this system: you should either download Uber application to your smart phone or by following it on the internet.
Car Rental
There are a lot of foreign car rental companies at the airport because it is an international one. You can choose one of these companies and head to Nanjing city center. You can also save time by using express highway which shortens this distance significantly.
