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Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Guangzhou

CAN to Guangzhou City Center

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Destination

Tianhe CBD (Tiyu Xilu / Tianhe Sports Center)

Guangzhou city center

Fastest route

Guangzhou Metro Line 3 (Airport North / Airport South – Tiyu Xilu)

metro Β· every 5-7min

Updated

Nov 2025

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Fastest into town

metro

Guangzhou Metro Line 3 (Airport North / Airport South – Tiyu Xilu)

Freq5-7minBackup:Guangdong Intercity Railway (Baiyun Airport – Huadu / Panyu urban area)

Metro Line 3 runs from Airport North and Airport South stations at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport toward Tiyu Xilu in Tianhe CBD, with an easy same-line ride to Tiyu Xilu or transfer options at Jiahewanggang. Trains typically operate about 06:00–00:00 with intervals around 5 minutes in daytime, but the line is often very crowded at peak hours, so avoid rush hour with heavy luggage.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

Transport matrix

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metro

Guangzhou Metro Line 3 (Airport North / Airport South – Tiyu Xilu)

5-7m

Metro Line 3 runs from Airport North and Airport South stations at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport toward Tiyu Xilu in Tianhe CBD, with an easy same-line ride to Tiyu Xilu or transfer options at Jiahewanggang. Trains typically operate about 06:00–00:00 with intervals around 5 minutes in daytime, but the line is often very crowded at peak hours, so avoid rush hour with heavy luggage.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

rail

Guangdong Intercity Railway (Baiyun Airport – Huadu / Panyu urban area)

17m

Guangdong Intercity trains serve Baiyun Airport North, Baiyun Airport South and Baiyun Airport East stations, linking the airport transport hub with Huadu and Panyu where travelers can connect by metro to Tianhe CBD. Services generally run every ~17 minutes, giving a fast rail alternative to reach urban Guangzhou and onward metro lines.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

bus

Airport Express Line 1 (Guangzhou Baiyun Airport – Aviation Ticket Office / Guangzhou Railway Station)

15-20m

Airport Express Line 1 runs between the airport and the Aviation Ticket Office near Guangzhou Railway Station, from early morning until after the last flight, with buses about every 15–20 minutes. Guangzhou Railway Station offers onward metro connections on Lines 2 and 5 toward Tianhe CBD and other central districts.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

bus

Airport Express Line 2 (Guangzhou Baiyun Airport – Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre / Tianhe)

30-45m

Airport Express Line 2 operates between the airport and Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre in Yuexiu/Tianhe, serving major stops including Tianhe commercial areas. Buses typically run every 30–45 minutes and are convenient for direct access to hotels and shopping streets near Tianhe CBD.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

bus

Airport Express Bus to Tianhe Sports Center / Tianhe CBD

20-30m

A dedicated Airport Express route links Guangzhou Baiyun Airport with Tianhe Sports Center in the Tianhe CBD, one of the main downtown hubs. Coaches usually run every 20–30 minutes during the day and take around 60–90 minutes depending on traffic.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

Surface backup

Strikes Β· Night arrivals Β· Big luggage

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bus

Airport Express Line 1 (Guangzhou Baiyun Airport – Aviation Ticket Office / Guangzhou Railway Station)

Airport Express Line 1 runs between the airport and the Aviation Ticket Office near Guangzhou Railway Station, from early morning until after the last flight, with buses about every 15–20 minutes. Guangzhou Railway Station offers onward metro connections on Lines 2 and 5 toward Tianhe CBD and other central districts.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

15-20m

bus

Airport Express Line 2 (Guangzhou Baiyun Airport – Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre / Tianhe)

Airport Express Line 2 operates between the airport and Crowne Plaza Guangzhou City Centre in Yuexiu/Tianhe, serving major stops including Tianhe commercial areas. Buses typically run every 30–45 minutes and are convenient for direct access to hotels and shopping streets near Tianhe CBD.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

30-45m

bus

Airport Express Bus to Tianhe Sports Center / Tianhe CBD

A dedicated Airport Express route links Guangzhou Baiyun Airport with Tianhe Sports Center in the Tianhe CBD, one of the main downtown hubs. Coaches usually run every 20–30 minutes during the day and take around 60–90 minutes depending on traffic.ξˆ€citeξˆ‚ξˆ‚ξˆ

20-30m

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  • 01Screenshot the timetable screens in arrivals in case cell data drops.
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