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Taiyuan Airport
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport located in the southeast of Taiyuan City, 13.2 km from Taiyuan City has two terminals Currently 20 domestic airlines operate 81 domestic routes, 5 regions (Hongkong, Taiwan) routes and 8 international routes at Taiyuan Wusu International Airport,There are two airport shuttle bus connect to downtown from airport Line 1: From 8:30 in the morning to the end of the day, every 30 minutes, after 21:00, depending on the flight conditions.Line 2: Every day from 9:30 to 21:30, every hour.Boarding location: on the first floor of Terminal F1, F2, Wusu International Airport.
Datong Airport
Datong Yungang Airport, located in the east of Datong City, is about 17 kilometers from the city center and covers an area of 2851 acres. The airport put operation in January 2006 with 3,000 meters long runway 60 meters wide. It can take off and land the B737-800 and A321 consisting of T1 International and T2 domestic two terminals.There is a free shuttle bus from several hotels in town.finally stops at the Datong hotel . You can take the bus back to the airport from there until 5:30pm.
Wutai Airport
Wuzhou Wutaishan Airport is about 125 kilometers away from the scenic spot of Wutai Mountain and officially opened on December 25, 2015 .Now it is the sixth civil aviation airport in Shanxi Province after Taiyuan, Changzhi, Yuncheng, Datong and Luliang. As of April 29, 2017, Wuzhoushan Airport has opened major routes linking to Shanghai, Tianjin, Haikou, Guilin, Chongqing, Yinchuan, Lanzhou, Jinan, Xiamen and Nanjing.There are airport shuttle buses connecting from airport to downtown .
Yuncheng Airport
Yuncheng Guanong Airport is located in the northeast of Yanhu District, 11 kilometers from the city center. There are 2 terminal buildings, Due to the geographical location of Yuncheng City, the airport has gradually become the gateway to the opening of the Golden Triangle area of Shanxi, Shaanxi and Henan province Currently Yuncheng Airport has opened 22 routes linking to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Chongqing, Kunming, Taiyuan, Haikou, Sanya, Wuhan, Tianjin, Datong, Hangzhou, Urumqi, etc ,
Linfen Airport
Linyi Qiao Li Airport (LFQ) located in the north of Qiao Li Village, Yaodu District, Linyi City, 15 kilometers away from the central city covers an area of 26,000 square meterst with 8 boarding gates, 9 aircraft seats, It is the seventh civil aviation airport in Shanxi Province after the Taiyuan, Changzhi, Datong, Yuncheng, Luliang and Wutai Mountains.At present, flights to Beijing, Guangzhou, Yinchuan and other places have been opened.
Taiyuan Railway Station
Tiayuan Railway StationAfter the large-scale renovation in 2008, the transportation capacity has been greatly improved. There are 70 pairs of trains connect to most provinces and cities in the country every day. There are 3 ticketing halls, 32 manual ticketing windows and 14 automatic ticket vending machines.ADD: No.2, North Jianshen Road, Taiiyuan.
Taiyuan South Railway Station
Taiyuan South Station was officially put into operation on July 1, 2014. It is close to Wusu Airport and adjacent to Shanxi University and Shanxi University of Finance and Economics. It is the largest comprehensive transportation hub in Shanxi. At present, Taiyuan South Station mainly has trains to Beijing.
Pingyao Railway Station
Pingyao Railway Station is about 1 km from the north gate of the ancient city ,currently only ordinary express train arrive and departure from here
Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station
Pingyao Ancient City Railway Station located in the northwest of the county is the high speed train station which can reaches the Taiyuan and Shijiazhuang to the north and go to Linyi and Yuncheng in the south. Any train passing through Pingyao will stop at Pingyao. Beijing, Taiyuan and Xi'an have direct trains to Pingyao.
Datong Railway Station
Datong Railway Station is the intersection of Beijing-Baotou, Beitongqin and Daqin railway lines. It is one of the important intermodal stations of Beijing-Ulaanbaatar-Moscow International Railway. Datong Railway Station has multi trains to Taiyuan and Beijing every day. Hangzhou, Baotou, Shenyang and other cities.
Wutai Train Station
Wutaishan Railway Station is about 50 kilometers away from Wutai Mountain Scenic Area (Taihuai Town). There are trains bounding for Beijing, Taiyuan and Datong. Out of the train station there is a bus directly to Wutai Mountain, Special note: There are very few trains stopping at Wutaishan Station. Tourists from other provinces can usually take the train to their neighboring cities (mainly the provincial capital Taiyuan, as well as the Shahe, Fanzhi, Daixian, Yuanfeng, Zhangzhou and other stations on the Jingyuan Line). and transfer bus to Mt Wutaishan scenic Area .
Yuncheng Train Station
Trains from Yuncheng to Beijing, Xi´an, Tianjin, Chengdu, Taiyuan, Shijiazhuang, Datong, Linfen and other places are available in Yuncheng city. And high-speed trains from Yuncheng to Linfen are also available.
Linfen Train Station
Linyi Railway Station is located in Yingchun North Street, Linyi City, Shanxi Province. Linyi has trains to Beijing, Xi'an, Taiyuan, Shijiazhuang, Tianjin, Chongqing and other major places.
Taiyuan Taxi
The starting price is 8 yuan within 3 kilometres, and add 1 yuan for each additional kilometer.
Pingyao Taxi
Taxi charge fare is 6yuan within 3Km and add 1Yuan for each additional
Datong Taxi
Taxis in Datong start price is 6Yuan within 3km and 1.2yuan for every additional km
Wutai Taxi
Taxi in Wutai County start price is 5Yuan within 2KM ,and 1yuan every additional KM .
Mian Mountain, the birthplace of Tomb-sweeping Day and largest Taoist Temple complex in China. 1 Day tour from Pingyao Ancient City will bring you to explore the elegant religious temples but also the breathtaking landscapes along the way.
1 Day Mian Mountain Tour from Pingyao Ancient City
Explore famous and historical sites on this wonderful Datong day tour including Yungang Grottoes, Nine Dragon Screen and Huayan Monastery, and deeply experience the fantastic and splendid Chinese architecture, this tour includes professional tour guide and hotel pick-up service and delicious local lunch.
Classic Datong Day Tour
Pingyao Ancient City, UNESCO-listed town is famed for its Ming and Qing era architecture and quaint streets. Experience China's best-preserved Ming-era cities on this private two days tour. Besides, explore the history and lifestyle at Qiao Family Compound and learn Buddhism culture at Shuanglin Temple.
2 Days Pingyao Ancient City Tour
Visit the historical wonders on this private one day tour in Datong. Enjoy ample time to tour grottoes of thousands of Buddhist statues in Yungang Grottoes. Explore the famous Hanging Temple with Buddhas carved on cliff, smaller caverns and niches filled with murals and figurines.
Datong Day Tour: Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple