Are air-conditioned taxis available at Hangzhou airport?

Hi, Ed,

thanks for your questions about how to get to Hangzhou downtown from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport and about the taxi condition.

Please be advised the Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport Transportation information and the ways how to get to Hangzhou downtown from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport as below for your reference.

Tourists could take airport shuttle bus and taxi from Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport to the downtown of Hangzhou city. Otherwise, you could rent a private car in advance, offering you the transfer service when you arrive at Hangzhou Xianshan Airport.

By Taxi

It is almost the most convenient way to travel from Hangzhou airport to the downtown.

►Where can I take a taxi at Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport?

After picking up your luggage, tourists can to Gate 10 of Domestic Arrival Hall to take a taxi. There are about 3,000 taxis every day at the airport. It is convenient for tourists who travel to Hangzhou. All the taxis in China are air-conditioned.

►What about the taxi fee in Hangzhou?

Ordinary taxi: The starting price is now CNY11 per 3km. The distance of 3-10 km is calculated by CNY2.5 per kilometer. The distance over 10 km is calculated by CNY3.75 per kilometer. The time of stop during a drive is calculated by CNY2.5 per 4 minutes ( The prices mentioned are for reference as they may be changed).

Luxury taxi:The starting price is now CNY11 per 2km. The distance of 3-8 km is calculated by CNY3.6 per kilometer. The distance over 8 km is calculated by CNY5.4 per kilometer. The time of stop during a drive is calculated by CNY3.6 per 4 minutes ( The prices mentioned are for reference as they may be changed).

Notes:
- Keep your belongings with you
- Pay according to the amount shown on the meter. No bargaining.
- In the event of a taxi driver halfway rejection, passengers have the right to refuse to pay;
- No smoking in taxi. If a taxi drive smokes while driving, the passenger has the right to refuse to pay.
- Ask for a receipt
- Keep the car clean and do not damage the car capacity.

By Airport Shuttle Bus

►Where to take an airport shuttle bus to Hangzhou downtown?
Tourists could go to the Gate 8 at Arrival Hall to catch a right shuttlw bus to Hangzhou Downtown.

►Are there any shuttle bus lines to Hangzhou downtown?

Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport - Wulin Gate
Time Schedule: 07:30 to the end of the flight schedule
08:00-22:00 depart every 15 minutes
22:00-02:00+1  depart every 30 minutes
After 02:00+1 depart according to the arrival flights
Note: the time from Wulin Gate to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport is from 05:00 to 21:00. 05:00-17:00 depart every 15 minutes and 17:00-21:00 depart every 30 minutes

Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport - Pinghai Road/ Grand Metropark Hotel Hangzhou (Chengzhan Train Station)
Time Schedule: 07:30 to the end of the flight schedule, depart every 30 minutes
After 02:00+1 depart according to the arrival flights
Note: the time from Chengzhan Train Station to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport is from 05:00 to 21:00 and depart every 30 minutes. There are free shuttle bus between Grand Metropark Hotel Hangzhou and Chenghai Train Station between 04:45 and 20:45.

Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport - ZTC Lakeview Hotel Hangzhou / Xixi National Wetland Park
Time Schedule: 10:10, 12:30, 15:00,18:30
Note: the time from Xixi National Wetland Park to Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport is  08:00, 10:00, 12:20, 15:30. Tthe time from ZTC Lakeview Hotel Hangzhou Xiaoshan Airport is 09:00, 11:00, 13:20,16:30.

Besides, there are many shuttle bus from Hangzhou Xiashan Airport to the Bus Stations and Train Stations in Hangzhou as well as many places or cities surrounding Hangzhou, such as Lin'An, Yuhang, Yiwu, Shaoxing, Jinhua, Qingtian, Zhuji, Jiaxing, Chengzhou, Haining, Taizhou, Wuzhen, An'ji, Shenjiamen, Thousand-Island Lake, ect. Tourists could check the necessary information according your personal destination.