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Sichuan Transportation

Sichuan is located in the southwest of China and covers the upper stream of the Yangtze.

As the most developed province and transport hub in southwestern China. It can be reachable by air, by train, by land and by water all around.

Air

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is the air transport hub in the southwest China. Currently, the total airlines are 102 that domestic service is 96 and 6 international charter flights. The air routes radiate the nation and extend to Bangkok, Hong Kong. Chengdu - Beijing route with a total length of 1,700 km is one of the major domestic flight routes. In addition, Chengdu – Shanghai and Chengdu - Guangzhou also are the main airlines to reach Sichuan. Moreover, other cities within boundaries like Yibin, Xichang, Dazhou and Luzhou also have airports with domestic routes.Visitor can take a taxi to the airport for about 60 RMB.Click here to search China Domestic Flight Schedule and Airfare.

Train

Entering Sichuan by railroad is also very convenient. There are 5 major railroads to connect with other cities and provinces: Chengdu-Chongqing, Baoji-Chengdu, Chengdu-Kunming, Neijiang-Kunming. Besides, it also has Sanwan, Xiaoli, Ziwei, Chengwen, Detian, Guangyue, Panzhihua, Guangwang and Yigong total 9 feeders to cover over the province. Click here to search the trains arriving and departing to/from Chengdu.

Highway

It is the main means of transportation in Sichuan. The entire provincial highways take Chengdu as the center: Chengdu - Dujiangyan, Chengdu - Mianyang, Chengdu - Leshan - Mt. Emei, Chengdu - Ya'an as well as Neijiang - Zigong – Yibin, the main scenic spots are well united together by the highways. Therefore, highway is the best transportation means while traveling in Sichuan. Also, the highways communicate well with the neighboring provinces and cities: the Sichuan-Shanxi Highway, the Sichuan-Tibet Highway, Chengdu-Chongqing Highway.

Water

Sichuan is one of the most developed waterways’ provinces. Yangtze River crosses the province and joins with Min River, Jialing River, Fujiang River, Qu River, Wu River main currents and 120 tributaries. It forms the natural water transportation network and links to the major industrial areas, cities and towns.

 

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