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Guilin, China
How to travel around Guilin — 5 options, what they cost, and which booking apps fix the fare before you go.
The main event, and the transport to Yangshuo.
Ninety minutes by road if you would rather not cruise both ways.
Flat lanes between karsts and rice fields, and the best way to see the countryside.
Two hours to Longsheng, then a village shuttle up.
Guilin North to Guangzhou in under three hours.
Agreeing the fare in an app before you travel removes the argument at the end of the journey, which is where most transport scams happen. Links go to each app's official page — lookalike apps are themselves a scam.
The dominant Chinese ride-hailing platform, with an English interface in the international app.
Handles metro and bus fares, taxi payment and most everyday transactions; supports foreign cards.
Books high-speed rail and domestic flights with an English interface and passport support.