All about transport in Guangzhou, Foshan, Shenzhen


How to reach to Guangzhou

1.The closest airport to Foshan is Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). It takes 1-1,5 hours by taxi from the airport to Foshan city centre and Guzhen.
2. The second most popular choice is Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Many countries have direct flights to Hong Kong.
3. Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport (SZX) is one of the biggest airports in China located in the city that borders Hong Kong. If you need to get to Guangzhou from Shenzhen, check with our manager what are the best choices.

From Hong Kong to Guangzhou (Foshan, Guzhen)

Fastest. We recommend getting to Kowloon West railway station in Hong Kong and take a high-speed train to Guangzhou South station.
Travel time from Kowloon West to Guangzhou South — 1 hour.Check train schedule Kowloon West – Guangzhou South here.
Please keep in mind — you need to cross the borders before getting on the train, so do plan your time well.
Our manager will meet you at the Guangzhou South station gate.
It takes 1-1,5 hours by taxi from Guangzhou to Foshan city centre and Guzhen.

From Macau to Guangzhou (Foshan, Guzhen)

Train. You need to cross the border, right across the border from Macau is Zhuhai city. A five-minute walk from the border gate is Zhuhai railway station. Take a high-speed train to Guangzhou South. Trains come every 10-20 mins.
Travelling Time: about 1 hour.
Bus. Another way to reach Foshan from the border is to take a bus from a square in front of the train station.
Travelling Time: 2-3 hours.

From Guangzhou to Foshan (Furniture City)

Taxi. We usually recommend clients to take a taxi — it’s fast and fairly cheap. A taxi ride from Guangzhou to Foshan city centre takes around 1 hour.
Metro. If you want to blend into the local flow — take a metro. Guangzhou metro is connected to Foshan with a metro line (light-green).

From Guangzhou to Guzhen(Lighting City)

Train.Take a high-speed train to Guzhen from Guangzhou South. The train trip will take 30 mins.
Taxi. Guzhen located 70 km from Guangzhou. It takes around 1 hour to get there by car and around 500 RMB two-way fee (75 USD).

DiDi ChuXing — Uber Analogue

We definitely recommend using this app when travelling in Foshan or any other city in China. You can select a car class: business, economy, minivan and even premium.
The app chooses a car within 1-5 minutes. They are usually new and without any odour (like most of the city taxis).

Personal Driver

Our company can arrange a personal driver for the time of furniture shopping in Guangzhou, Foshan, Guzhen. It’s convenient yet pricey — 180$/day. You won’t need to worry about calling a car every time and the payment for every ride.
Rent fee, driver’s salary and additional expenses such as driver’s meals, parking fees, toll fees etc — all paid by a client.

Transportation Fee

The car fee is to be paid by a client. Clients settle the bill with the manager at the end of each day.
If the total purchase fee is $50000 USD and more we compensate the transportation expenses within Guagnzhou, Foshan, Guzhen (if travelling with the manager) when sending a final invoice to clients. There are Standard and Business-class options as well as minivans.