By City-Bus

 Nanjing Bus Categories:
Downtown Lines: Mainly from 1 to 159.
Downtown Micro Bus Line: Lines that start with the number '3' with some exceptions.
Downtown Night Lines: Lines that start with the number '8' with some exceptions.
Downtown Tourist Lines: Lines that start with the Chinese word '游'(You), including Y1-Y5.
Pukou and Liuhe District Bus Lines: Lines that start with the number '6' with some exceptions.
Jiangning District Bus Lines: Lines that start with the Chinese word '区' (Qu).
Jiangning District Night Lines: Lines that start with the Chinese word '夜' (Ye).
Suburban Lines: Lines that start with Chinese word connecting suburb with downtown area.

 Operating Hours:
In general, most buses in the downtown area run from 05:00 to 23:00. Some stop earlier at 20:00 or 21:00. The suburban lines usually stop as early as 17:30. Most of the night lines run from 23:00 to 04:00 the next day. Some may serve from 22:00 to 05:00 the next day. The tourist lines general stop at 17:00-18:30.

 Ticket Fare:
All of the Nanjing downtown city-buses are self-service with no refund for overpayment. The ordinary bus fare is CNY1 per person and the air-conditioned bus fare is CNY2 per person. There is a discount on the normal ticket fare when paying with a Nanjing Transportation Smart Card.

 Nanjing Tourist and Sightseeing Bus Lines
Nanjing has been the capital of several Chinese imperial dynasties. Thus it has a variety of historical and cultural heritage evident in its architecture. There are many scenic spots throughout the city. At present, there are 5 tourist bus lines which make travel to the scenic spots simple.

Y1: Nanjing Railway Station (07:30－16:30) - Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum  (08:15－17:15)
Nanjing Railway Station — Zhongyangmen — General Bus Station — Xuanwumen — Drum Tower — Jiming Temple — Sipai Building — Presidential Hall — Ruins of Ming Palaces — Zhongshanmen — Weiqiao — Meilinggong — Nanjing Underwater World — Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum  

Y2: Yuhua Tai (08:00－16:20) -  Nanjing Underwater World (08:40－17:00)
Y2-1: Yuhuatai — Zhonghuamennei — Changle Lu — Sanshanjie — Confucius Temple (Fuzimiao) — Yanggongjing — Daxinggong — Presidential Hall — Jiefang Lu — Ruins of Ming Palaces — Zhongshanmen — Weiqiao — Mt.Meihua — Meilinggong — Nanjing Underwater World
Y2-2: Yuhuatai — Zhonghuamen Chateau — Changle Lu — Confucius Temple (Fuzimiao) — Yanggongjing — Daxinggong — Presidential Hall — Jiefang Lu — Ruins of Ming Palaces — Zhongshanmen — Weiqiao — Qianhu—Shixiang Lu — Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum — Nanjing Underwater World — Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum — Shuixie — Linggu Temple 

Y3: Hongshan Zoo (08:30－14:45) -  Linggu Temple (09:15－16:30)
Hongshan Zoo — Huangjiayu — Nanjing Railway Station — Huamu Company — Xinzhuang — Suojin Village — Taipingmen Lu — Mt.Zijin Telpher — Liaozhongkai Tomb — Zongshan Botanical Garden — Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum — Nanjing Underwater World — Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum — Shuixie — Linggu Temple 

Y4: Nanjing Passenger Port (07:45－18:30) – Yuhuatai Cemetery (06:30－18:00)
Nanjing Passenger Port — Nanjing West Railway Station — Rehe Lu — Yancangqiao — Dingshan Hotel — Dinghuaimen — Northern Station of Shicheng Lu — Southern Station of Shicheng Lu — Caochangmenqiao — Guofangyuan — Hanzhongmen — Jinling Building — Kangyi Garden — Jiangdongmen — Mochou Lake — Shuiximen — Sanshanjie — Zhanyuan Lu — Fuzimiao — Zhonghua Lu — Yuhuatai — Gongqingtuan Lu — Yuhuatai Cemetery

Y5: Suojin Village (08:30－15:30) – Mingwenhua Village (10:30－17:00)
Suojin Village — Gangzi Village — Mt.Fugui — Houzaimen — Northern Station of Qingxi Lu — Qingxi Lu — Zhongshanmen — Weiqiao — Weigang — Najing University of Science and Technology — Xiaolingwei — Dazhamen — Nanjing Academy of Agricultural Sciences — Wukesong — Zhongshan College — Maqun — Maqun Park — Baishuiqiao — Qixi Lu — Qilinmen West Station — Qilinmen — Jinxiu Garden — Xicun — Jinsigang — Yangshanbeicai — Mingwenhua Village

 Tip: Visitors can also take bus nos. 1, 2, 9, 10, 16, 20, 33, 35 and 100 to those attractions, such as Fuzimiao, Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Mochou Lake, Hongshan Zoo among others. 
 
 By Taxi

Taxis ply the main streets in the city. At present, there are more than 8900 taxis in Nanjing. It is very easy to find a taxi in Nanjing City. During the day, the taxi fare is CNY9 for the first three kilometers (1.9 miles), an additional charge of CNY2.4 for every succeeding kilometer. At night the charge is the same initial charge plus CNY2.7 for each additional kilometer. Unlike those in Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen, waiting time and fuel surcharges are not added.

 Tip: Be careful of taking taxi from a bus station or railway station. Unlicecsed taxi touts can be very expensive.