How to get from Qingdao Jiaodong Airport(TAO) to Qingdao City Centre by metro, bus or taxi
Qingdao city centre is located 48km southeast of Qingdao Jiaodong international Airport (TAO). There are three public transports to travel between Qingdao city centre and Qingdao Jiaodong Airport: airport bus, taxi and Metro. Metro is mostly recommended. The duration is around 70 minutes, and ticket price is RMB8 per person one way.

Option A, Metro line 8 + Metro line 3, 55km, 1 hour 10 minutes, RMB8
First: Take Metro line 8 from Jiaodong International Airport station(胶东机场站) to Qingdao North Railway Station (青岛北站)
Subway Station location at Qingdao airport: B1 floor
Duration: 52 minutes
Distance: 42km
Stops: 8
Interval: 15 minutes
Operation Hours: 06:35 - 21:35
Then: transfer Metro line 3 from Qingdao North Railway Station (青岛北站) to one metro station in Qingdao city centre.
Duration: 20 minutes
Interval: 6 minutes
Operation Hours: 06:00 - 22:25

Option B, Taxi, 48km, 50 minutes, RMB140
Taxi is one convenient and fast, but also the most expensive way to get to Qingdao North Railway Station from Qingdao Jiaodong airport.
Pick up area: 1st floor
Service Hotlines: (+86) 532-96567
| Day(6:00~23:00) | Night(23:00~6:00) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0~3 km | RMB10 | RMB12 |
| 3~25 km | RMB2 per km | RMB2.3 per km |
| over 25 km | RMB3 per km | RMB3.45 per km |

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