There are 16 shuttle bus lines available for passengers from airport to downtown and vice versa with the duration of 1 - 1.5 hours. Also, Xi'an Xianyang International Airport has 15 lines to nearby districts and cities.
 | Airport Shuttle Bus | |  | Taxis Waiting at the Airport | |
Airport Shuttle Bus
Pick-up Stations at Airport
Outside 1F of T2;
General Transportation Center on 1F of T3.
Time for Taking Shuttle Bus in Downtown
In downtown Xi'an, passengers should take the shuttle bus at least 2.5 hours prior to the flight time.
Airport - Xishaomen Airport Business Hotel - Bell Tower Hotel Line
From Airport | 07:00 - 21:40 |
From Bell Tower Hotel | 07:00 - 23:00 |
Frequency: 20 mins; Duration: 80 mins; CNY 25/person |

Note: From Bell Tower Hotel, buses scheduled from 08:20 to 23:00 pass Xishaomen Airport Business Hotel.2. From
Airport - West Bus Station - Xishaomen Airport Business Hotel Line
From Airport | 06:00 - the last flight arrival |
From Xishaomen Airport Business Hotel | 04:20 - 02:00 next day |
Frequency: 20 -30 mins; Duration: 70 mins; CNY 25/person |

Notes:
1. From airport, buses scheduled from 06:00 to 23:00 pass West Bus Station; from downtown, buses make a stop at West Bus Station every half an hour from 07:00 to 18:30.
2. After 20:00, buses of both directions have a stop at Gaoxin 2nd Road.
Airport - Ziction Liberal Hotel Line
From Airport | 07:00 - 20:00 |
From Ziction Liberal Hotel | 06:00 - 20:00 |
Frequency: 20 - 30 mins; Duration: 70 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - Railway Station (Longhai Hotel) Line
From Airport | 07:00 - 02:00 next day |
From Railway Station | 04:30 - 02:00 next day |
Frequency: 20 - 30 mins; Duration: 70 mins; CNY 25/person |

Notes:
1. From downtown, the buses depart every 40 mins from 04:30 to 05:50.
2. From airport, buses scheduled after 20:00 have a stop at Fengcheng 6th Road.
Airport - West Bus Station - Xi'an Hotel (Nanshaomen) Line
From Airport | 07:00 - 02:00 next day |
From Xi'an Hotel | 04:30 - 20:00 |
Frequency: 30 - 40 mins; Duration: 70 mins; CNY 25/person |

Notes:
1. From downtown, the buses only stop by West Bus Station from 07:30 to 18:30.
2. From airport, buses scheuled 20:00 to 02:00 next day pass Gaoxin 2nd Road.
Airport - Tangcheng Hotel - Orient Hotel - Shaanxi History Museum Line
From Airport | 07:20 - 20:40 |
From Shaanxi History Museum | 07:00 - 20:00 |
Frequency: 40 mins; Duration: 80 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - CityOn Shopping Center - Jianguo Hotel Line
From Airport | 08:00 - 20:00 |
From Jianguo Hotel | 06:40 - 20:40 |
Frequency: 40 mins; Duration: 80 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - North Railway Station Line
From Airport | 08:00 - 21:00 |
From North Railway Station | 08:00 - 21:30 |
Frequency: 30 mins; Duration: 40 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - East Bus Station Line
From Airport | 08:00 - 20:00 |
From East Bus Station (Fangzhicheng Bus Station) | 07:20 - 20:00 |
Frequency: 40 mins; Duration: 60 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - North Bus Station Line
From Airport | 08:00 - 21:00 |
From North Bus Station | 08:00 - 21:30 |
Frequency: 60 mins; Duration: 80 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - South Bus Station - Jiyuan International Hotel Line
From Airport | 08:00 - 22:00 |
From Jiyuan International Hotel | 06:00- 19:30 |
Frequency: 30 mins; Duration: 80 mins; CNY 25/person |

Note: Buses heading for airport have a stopover at South Bus Station between 07:00 and 19:00.
Airport - Xigang Business Center - Holiday Inn Greenland Century City - ZTE Hotel - Hilton Garden Inn Line
From Airport | 09:30 - 19:30 |
From Hilton Garden Inn | 07:00 - 18:30 |
Frequency: 60 mins; Duration: 90 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - Land Center - Ramada Plaza South Hotel - Westin Hotel Line (Giant Wild Goose Pagosda)
From Airport | 07:40 - 20:20 |
From Westin Hotel | 07:00 - 19:40 |
Frequency: 40 mins; Duration: 90 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - Shaanxi Xi'an Bus Station - Yitian City Terminal Line
From Airport | 08:00 - 20:00 |
From Yitian City Terminal |
Frequency: 60 mins; Duration: 90 mins; CNY 25/person |
Airport - Xianyang Rainbow Hotel Line
From Airport | 08:30 - 22:00 |
From Xianyang Rainbow Hotel | 06:30 - 18:30 |
Frequency: 30 mins; Duration: 60 mins; CNY 15/person |
Stops: Weicheng District Government - Minyuan Shizi - Xianyang Railway Station - Weicheng Middle School - Qichang Shizi - South Bus Station - Minsheng Department Store |
Airport - Xianyang High Speed Railway Station Line
From Airport | 9:30 – 21:00 |
From Xianyang High Speed Railway Station | 08:00 – 19:40 |
Frequency: 40 mins; Duration: 45 mins; CNY 15/person |
Stops: Xianyang North Bus Station - East Yuquan Road - Qichang Shizi - Tobacco Company - Huatai Community |
How to Get to Bell Tower from Airport
Take airport shuttle bus Bell Tower Hotel Line. The bus is available from 07:00 to 21:40 every 20 minutes. Ticket fare is CNY 25 and it takes about 80 minutes on the way. You will see Bell Tower upon getting off.
How to Take a Xi'an Taxi from Airport to City Center
It will save more time if you travel by taxi. The duration is 40 to 50 mins. Usually, the bargain fare between Xi'an city center and XIY is around CNY120-CNY130 in the day time and CNY 150 in the night. However, the taxi return to the city from XIY frequently involves price gouging, especially for people who are here for the first time.
Useful tips for taking a taxi: Alternatively, carpooling, which is preferred by drivers, is an economical way for travelers, too. The fare is around CNY60-70 per person.
Airport Intercity Bus
To Baoji
From Airport | 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00 |
From Baoji East Bus Station | 06:00, 08:00, 09:30, 11:00, 12:30, 13:30, 15:00, 16:30, 17:30 |
CNY 60/person; Duration: 2.5 hours |
From Airport | 10:00, 11:30, 13:00, 14:30, 16:00, 17:30, 19:00 |
From Yanliang Bus Station | 07:00, 09:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:30, 17:00, 18:30 |
CNY 36.5/person; Duration: 2.5 hours |
From Airport | 10:00, 11:30, 13:00, 14:30, 16:00, 17:30, 19:00 |
From Lintong Bus Station | 08:00, 12:00, 15:00, 16:30 |
CNY 31.5/person; Duration: 1 hour |
From Airport | 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:30, 19:00 |
From Hanzhong Bus Station | 06:00, 08:10, 09:00, 10:00, 12:00, 14:00 |
CNY 112/person; Duration: 4 hours |
From Airport | 10:00, 11:30, 13:00, 14:30, 16:00, 17:30, 19:00, 20:30 |
From Weinan Passenger Transportation Center | 06:20, 08:20, 09:50, 11:20, 13:20, 14:20, 15:50, 17:20 |
CNY 42.5/person; Duration: 1.5 hours |
From Airport | 10:30, 14:00 |
From Hancheng Bus Station | 08:30, 15:00 |
CNY 83.5/person; Duration: 4 hours |
From Airport | 11:30, 15:30, 18:30 |
From Zhengyang International Hotel | 07:00~18:00 hourly in summer; 08:00~18:00 hourly in winter |
CNY 33.5/person; Duration: 1.5 hours |
To Yan'an (Temporary Closure)
From Airport | 12:30 (The bus leaves every other day.) |
From South Bus Station | 10:30 |
CNY 86/person; Duration: 4 hours |
From Airport | 09:30, 10:30, 12:30, 15:00, 16:30, 18:00 |
From Yangling Bus Station | 08:00, 13:00, 15:00, 17:00 |
CNY 35/person; Duration: 1 hour |
From Airport | 10:30, 12:00, 14:00, 17:00 |
From Shangzhou Bus Station | 06:00, 08:00, 14:00, 16:00 |
CNY 54/person; Duration: 2.5 hours |
To Ankang
From Airport | 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 18:00, 19:30 |
From Shunkang Bus Station | 07:00, 14:30, 16:30 |
CNY 96/person; Duration: 3 hours |
To Tianshui
From Airport | 11:00, 13:30, 15:00, 17:00, 19:00 |
From Beiguan Long-distance Bus Station | 06:30, 16:30 |
CNY 131/person; Duration: 4.5 hours |
To Xifeng, Qingyang
From Airport | 10:00, 11:30, 13:00, 14:00, 15:30, 17:30 |
From South Bus Station | 07:30, 15:30 |
CNY 85.5/person; Duration: 3 hours |
To Pingliang
From Airport | 13:00, 16:30 |
From West Bus Station | 06:40, 08:00 |
CNY 96/person; Duration: 5 hours |
To Qingyang Xifeng District
From Airport | 10:00, 11:30, 13:00, 14:00, 15:30, 17:30 |
From Xifeng South Bus Station | 07:30, 10:00, 12:30, 14:30, 16:00, 17:30 |
CNY 93/person; Duration: 3 hours |
Airport Transfer Service
Further Reading: How to Travel From Xi’an Airport to City Center
- Last updated on Apr. 12, 2021 -