Changsha Transportation

The transportation and communication systems in Changsha are modern and convenient. Changsha serves as the hub of transportation for Hunan Province and is one of the major stops along the Beijing-Guangzhou railway. The highway system offers convenient access to many parts of the country. The Xiangjiang River is open to traffic and many cities in Hunan and other provinces can be reached by this route. Huanghua International Airport operates both domestic and international air routes.

Air

Changsha Huanghua International Airport has 39 direct flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Bangkok.

Train

The railway system in Changsha is very convenient. Changsha is directly linked to many cities around the whole country.

Road

The expressways network across Hunan Province is well-developed and Changsha serves as one of the hubs. The city is ranked as one of the 45 main highway transportation hubs in China.

Boat

The first phase of Xianing's New Port in Changsha, has been finished and has opened for use.

Taxi

Metered taxies are found everywhere in the city. Fares vary according to the size of the vehicle.