Xian is one of the large city of china and also the capital city of Shaanxi province. The city was once known as Chang a means eternal peace. Xian is also the birthplace of an ancient civilization at yellow River, located in Basin area. The eastern terminal of the Silk Road and famous Terracotta warriors of Emperor Qin Shi Huang are the most world famous sites in Xian. The city has remained the capital of 13 dynasties for more than 1000 years. It is believed that 73 emperors of different dynasties had ruled Xian. With a long history of almost 3000 years, Xian has plenty of mesmerizing and prudent museums and cultural relics that influenced the whole world just like great China Wall.
How does it seem when you found such abundant attraction in one city? It would be worth seeing if someone goes to china to turn the page of history. But, with the excellent mode of transportation, one could read the whole book of Chinese history. Similar to big cities, Xian has very comfortable and affordable system of transport to travel around the city, making everyone travel in Xian, a convenient one, either it’s about local or foreigner.
In public transport, buses are the most frequent source of transport by daily commuters in Xian. Currently, 5,680 buses are operating on more than 200 lines in the city. In order to facilitate the tourist of the city, separate tourist buses are also running for the pleasant journey of the tourists. The train is another important source of transportation in Xian and serving a major network hub for central china. Trains are operating on the daily basis from/to major locations within the city. The train stations of Xian are located in north side of the city, almost outside the great wall.
The international airport of Xian is located at the central north, about 45 KM from Xianyang. Xian airport is the fourth largest airport of the great china, using for unnumbered domestic and international flights. To approach the airport, there are intercity buses which operate around the city to pick and drop airport travelers. Shuttle buses are also available to go around the Xian and nearby Xianyang as these buses are operating on 7 different routes.
Taxis are also a very comfortable medium of transport in Xian and easily accessible at train and bus stations with economical fare price. At the airport of Xian, Taxis are of two kinds, one is green which is a cheap taxi and the other one is black which is somehow considered luxurious and expensive taxi. However easily book online for Xi’an airport taxi for safe and reliable transportation.
Altogether, Xian is rich city not only for cultural relics and ancient history but for source of transport as well which is mandatory to explore and admire the city’s legacy
