How to get from Xiamen Gaoqi Airport(XMN) to Gulangyu island - Kulangsu by bus or taxi

Gulangyu island(Kulangsu) is located 15km southwest of Xiamen Gaoqi international Airport (XMN). Travelers can take one of public transports to get to Xiagu Ferry Terminal(邮轮中心厦鼓码头) from Xiamen Gaoqi Airport: airport bus, taxi and BRT Bus, Taxi is mostly recommended. Then transfer ferry to Kulangsu.

First, take Taxi from Xiamen Airport to Xiagu Ferry (邮轮中心厦鼓码头)

Pick up area at airport: 1st floor, T3/T4

Distance: 11km

Duration: 26 minutes

Taxi fare: around RMB30 one way

If you take the taxi to airport, you can show the following Chinese sentence to Taxi driver:

司机, 请带我去邮轮中心厦鼓码头, 谢谢! (Please drive me to Xiagu Ferry Terminal, thank you!)

Then, buy ferry ticket and take ferry to Gulangyu island(Kulangsu)

Departure: Xiagu Ferry Terminal, Xiamen International Cruise Terminal(邮轮中心厦鼓码头)

Arrival: Sanqiutian Ferry Terminal, Kulangsu(鼓浪屿三丘田码头)

Distance: 2.5km

Duration: 20 minutes

Ticket price: RMB35 one way per person

Working hours: 07:10-17:30 (18:30 in summer)

Interval: 20-40minutes