 1.by air
Zhangjiajie Lotus (Hehua) Airport (DYG) has just begun an expansion project because of the increasing passenger flow and this will be completed before the beginning of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The new expanded airport is expected to hold 19 parking stands and can cater to the needs of 2,500,000 passengers per year. There are daily flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Qingdao, Xian, Shenyang, Tianjin, Nanjing and Changsha.
There is shuttle bus between Zhangjiajie Airport and the Airport Hotel in the city center. It departs once every 20-30 minutes for the fare is about CNY 5. Bus No.4 and 5 stop at the Airport Hotel and the bus fare is only about CNY1. The flight schedule frequently changes, so please check the flight information on the screen in the booking office or inquire at the booking office. Tickets can be booked at the Guanghe Airport Booking Office located on the first floor of Guanghe Shopping Center on Yingbin Road or at the Pengcheng Airport Booking Office located at No.30 Ziwu Road (Middle) in Zhangjiajie City.
 2.by train
There are two railway stations in Zhangjiajie. One is a small station located in Cili County which is used for local traffic. The other is the main Zhangjiajie Railway Station located in Yongding District, 12 kilometers (about 7 miles) from the city center. From Zhangjiajie more than ten big and middle-sized cities in China such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Changsha can be reached. Bus No.1, 2, 6 and 7 connect Zhangjiajie Railway Station and the city center. The bus fare is usually about CNY1.
If traveling by train from Changsha to Zhangjiajie train number K533/K536 is recommended as it travels a more direct route.
 3by Long-distance Bus
The Zhangjiajie Long-distance Bus Station is located at the intersection of Huilong Road and Renmin Road in the city center. There are regular buses to cities such as Changde, Shanghai, Changsha, Yueyang, Wuhan, Dongguan and Zhuhai. Buses to the nearby Yangjiajie Scenic Area and surrounding counties such as Feng Huang (Phoenix) County operate every day. Take bus No. 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 to the Zhangjiajie Long-distance Bus Station.
The tables below offer some information about the long-distance bus.
Departure Station |
Terminal Station |
Departure Time |
Bus Fare (CNY) |
Zhangjiajie |
Shanghai |
06:30 09:30 |
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Wuhan |
08:30 /17:30 18:30 |
135/155(quick bus) |
Zhuhai |
12:30 |
205 |
Dongguan |
10:30 |
185 |
Departure Station |
Terminal Station |
Departure Time |
Bus Fare (CNY) |
Zhangjiajie |
Yangjiajie Scenic Area |
06:30-17:00 every 30 minutes |
8 |
Cili County |
06:30-17:00 every 30 minutes |
20 |
Sangzhi County |
06:30-17:00 every 30 minutes |
15 |
Yongshun County |
07:00-16:30 every 30 minutes |
25 |
Feng Huang Cheng (Phoenix Town) |
08:30 14:30 |
45 |
Jishou City |
07:00-18:00 every 60 minutes |
35 |
Yueyang City |
08:20 |
82 |
Changde (south) |
06:30 |
40 |
Changsha |
07:30-12:00 every 30 minutes |
83 or 96 |
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