There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 10 subway, line 3 subway
best- Take the subway from Chengdu Airport T1 to Taipingyuansubway 10
- Take the subway from Taipingyuan to Chunxi Roadsubway 3
21 min¥5–8Line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Chengdu Airport T1 to Minshan Hotelbus 2 / ...
1h 6m¥11–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdutaxi 18.2 km
17 min¥45–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chengdu-CTU to Chengdu18.2 km
17 minDrive 18.2 km
- Drive from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengducar 18.2 km
17 min¥16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu is to line 10 subway and line 3 subway which costs ¥5 - ¥9 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs ¥45 - ¥60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chengdu Airport T1 and arriving at Minshan Hotel. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu. However, there are services departing from Chengdu Airport T1 and arriving at Chunxi Road via Taipingyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Chengdu Airport (CTU) and Chengdu is 17 km. The road distance is 18.2 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu without a car is to line 10 subway and line 3 subway which takes 21 min and costs ¥5 - ¥9.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu, including transfers.
Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu bus services, operated by Chengdu Shangliu Airport, depart from Chengdu Airport T1 station.
Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu train services, operated by Chengdu metro, depart from Chengdu Airport T1 station.
Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu bus services, operated by Chengdu Shangliu Airport, arrive at Minshan Hotel station.
What companies run services between Chengdu Airport (CTU), China and Chengdu, China?
You can take a subway from Chengdu Airport T1 to Chunxi Road via Taipingyuan in around 21 min. Alternatively, Chengdu Shangliu Airport operates a bus from Chengdu Airport T1 to Minshan Hotel every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥11–14 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Chengdu Airport T1 to Taipingyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Taipingyuan to Chunxi Road
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
- Schedules at
- chengdurail.com
- Phone
- +86 028-85205555
- Website
- cdairport.com
Bus from Chengdu Airport T1 to Minshan Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11–14
- Website
- https://www.cdairport.com/en/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chengdu-CTU to Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
Chengfeng Taxi
- Phone
- +86 28-87771910
- Website
- cfczqc.com
Jincheng Taxi
- Phone
- +86 28-81707790
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More Questions & Answers
Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu train services, operated by Chengdu metro, arrive at Taipingyuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu is 18 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Chengdu Airport (CTU) to Chengdu.
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