Getting to Beijing by Road

Getting to Beijing by Road

AsiaRooms offers detailed information on getting to Beijing by various means. You may also opt for getting to Beijing by road. Getting to Beijing by road include traveling on bus, taxi and car. Beijing is at a distance of 1461 from Shanghai and 1139 from Tianjin. The driving time from Chengde to Beijing is 3 hours and 30 minutes. It will take 6 hours to reach Beijing by road from Taiyuan and 90 minutes from Tianjin. A superhighway connects Beijing with Tianjin. Besides the city is also connected with Hangzhou and the port of Ningbo by a four-lane toll highway.

A number of buses travel into the city from the main cities. Though these buses are normally jam-packed but take you to the interiors of the city. It will take you to the places where trains cannot. You may travel to Beijing on luxury buses for a comfortable journey. Though traveling on coach or bus is cheaper than trains but it is also uncomfortable. You can enter into the city

Besides buses, tourists can also hire cars with a driver. It is advisable not to hire any vehicle from unauthorized persons. In China, road signs are both in Chinese and English. But it is advisable that when that when you hire a car also hire for a local driver. But if you are traveling on a tourist visa, it will be illegal to drive in the city. Those with resident's permits can go for a Chinese driving licence. Without a Chinese driving license you just can't drive about the country.

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