
Guilin has convenient public bus network throughout the city. It has 266 buses and 26 bus lines. Starting on May 1st, 1998, sightseeing buses runs from the General Station to Reed Flute Cave via Railway Station, Nanxi Park, Elephant Hill Park, Seven-star Park, Fubo Hill and Brocade Hill From 7:00 to 19:00, it runs once an hour with tour guides on bus.
There are also periodical sightseeing buses arranging one-day tour for individual tourists owned by Guilin International Travel Service.
Taxi |
Taxis in Guilin totaled 1,651 by April 1998. There air luxurious and ordinary taxis in Guilin with the starting rate of RMB 11/3km and RMB 9/3km respectively. Taxis can be found 24 hours a day and tourists can take taxi everywhere at any time. The city government attaches great importance to the management of taxi services. It issued the Managerial Regulations on Guilin Taxis in December 1996. All taxis must be in a nice outlook, must use odometer, must not refuse to take passengers, and must not bully and blackmail passengers. In 1997, Communications Bureau issued Specifications on Guilin Taxis Service to standardize the taxi industry in Guilin. |
Public Buses on Special Routes |

No. |
Bus routes |
Starting Points |
Destinations |
1 |
Nanxi Cinema to Guilin North Railway Station via Cross Square |
Nanxi Cinema |
Guilin North Railway Station |
2 |
Guilin Railway Station to Reed Flute Cave via Nanmen Bridge, Elephant Hill, and Fubo Hill |
Guilin Railway station |
Reed Flute Cave |
3 |
Guilin Railway Station to Reed Flute Cave via Cross Square, West Hill Park, and Jiashan Mountain |
Guilin Railway Station |
Reed Flute Cave |
4 |
Guilin Railway Station to Qifeng Town via Nanxi Park and Wayao |
Guilin Railway Station |
Qifeng Town |
5 |
Guilin Railway Station to Yangshuo via Wayao and Yanshan Town |
Guilin Railway Station |
Yangshuo |
6 |
Guilin Railway Station to Tyre Factory via Cross Square, Jiefang Bridge, and Sanlidian Square |
Guilin Railway Station |
Tyre Factory |
7 |
Guilin Railway Station to Miaotou via Ammeter Factory |
Guilin Railway Station |
Miaotou |
8 |
Nanmen Bridge to Lingui County via Ammeter Factory |
Nanmen Bridge |
Lingui County |
9 |
Guilin Railway Station to Overseas Chinese Livestock Farm via Wayao |
Guilin Railway Station |
Overseas Chinese Live stock Farm |
10 |
Guilin Railway Station to Electronic Industry Institute via Cross Square, Jiefang Bridge, and Sanlidian |
Guilin Railway Station |
Electronic Industry Institute |
11 |
Seven-star Park to Pingshan via Cross Square, Guilin Railway Station, and Nanxi Park |
Seven-star Park |
Pingshan |
12 |
Wayao to Aviation Repair Factory |
Wayao |
Aviation Repair Factory |
13 |
Reed Flute Cave to Seven-star park via Guanyin Pavilion, Brocade Hill, and Fubo Hill |
Reed Flute Cave |
Seven-star Park |
14 |
West Hill Park to Wulidian via Jiefang Bridge and Sanlidian Square |
Xishan Park |
Wulidian |
15 |
Nanxi Park to Reed Flute Cave via Elephant Hill, Seven-star Park, Fubo Hill, Brocade ill |
Nanxi Park |
Reed Flute Cave |
16 |
Qifeng Villa to Coaches Company |
Qifeng Villa |
Coaches Company |
17 |
Qifeng Villa to Hong Kong Hotel |
Qifeng Villa |
Hong Kong Hotel |
18 |
Dingjiang Town Government to Xifeng Road |
Dingjiang Town Government |
Xifeng Road |
19 |
Guilin Railway Station to Party School |
Guilin Railway Station |
Party School |
20 |
Guilin Railway Station to Changhai Factory |
Guilin Railway Station |
Changhai Factory | |