There are 5 ways to get from Foshan to Guangzhou by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Chao An to Shayuansubway 1
15 min¥2–8Bus
- Take the bus from Foshan to Guangzhoubus
1h¥14–70Taxi
- Take the taxi from Foshan to Guangzhoutaxi 21.4 km
20 min¥70–90Drive 21.4 km
- Drive from Foshan to Guangzhoucar 21.4 km
20 min¥18–26Line 1 subway, taxi
- Take the subway from Chao An to Shachongsubway 1
- Take the taxi from Shachong to Guangzhoutaxi
20 min¥32–53
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Foshan to Guangzhou is to line 1 subway which costs ¥2 - ¥8 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Foshan to Guangzhou is to line 1 subway which takes 15 min and costs ¥2 - ¥8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Foshan and arriving at Guangzhou. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chao An and arriving at Shayuan. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Foshan and Guangzhou is 18 km. The road distance is 21.4 km.
The best way to get from Foshan to Guangzhou without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 15 min and costs ¥2 - ¥8.
The line 1 subway from Chao An to Shayuan takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Foshan to Guangzhou bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Foshan station.
Foshan to Guangzhou train services, operated by Guangfo Metro, depart from Chao An station.
Foshan to Guangzhou bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Guangzhou station.
What companies run services between Foshan, China and Guangzhou, China?
Guangfo Metro operates a subway from Chao An to Shayuan every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥2–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Foshan to Guangzhou every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥14–70 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +86 020-96891
- Website
- guangfometro.cn
Subway from Chao An to Shayuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–8
- Schedules at
- guangfometro.cn
Subway from Chao An to Shachong
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–8
- Schedules at
- guangfometro.cn
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Foshan to Guangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥14–70
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥45–70
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ¥30–90
Guangzhou Guangfa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 020-81800088
Guangzhou Taxi
- Phone
- +86 020 95128
- Website
- ruyuecx.com
Guangzhou Guangfa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 020-81800088
Guangzhou Taxi
- Phone
- +86 020 95128
- Website
- ruyuecx.com
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Booking & Getting There
Foshan to Guangzhou train services, operated by Guangfo Metro, arrive at Shayuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foshan to Guangzhou is 21 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Foshan to Guangzhou.
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