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Guilin
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Worth seeing in and around Guilin

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Reed Flute Cave

    Cave and tourist attraction in Guilin, Guangxi Province, China

    3.4 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Elephant Trunk Hill

    Landmark and tourist attraction in Guilin, Guangxi, China

    1.2 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Zengpiyan

    Archaeological site

    7.4 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Seven-Star Cave

    Cave system in Guangxi, China

    1.7 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Guilin University of Electronic Technology

    Public university in Guilin, Guangxi, China

    3.7 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Chongshan Street Mosque

    Mosque in Guilin, Guangxi, China

    1.3 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Guilin Christian Church

    Church building in Xiufeng District, People's Republic of China

    400 m · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Guilin University of Aerospace Technology

    University in Guilin, China

    7.5 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Guilin University of Technology

    University in Guilin, China

    1.6 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Guilin

Airports
Guilin Liangjiang (KWL), 27 km
Stations
Guilin Qifengling Airport, 9.8 km · Guilinbei Railway Station, 5.5 km · Guilinxi Railway Station, 9.2 km
  • Nanning (Jiangnan) → Guilin
    345 km · quickest by road, 5h 44m · ¥155–210
  • Guangzhou (Huadu) → Guilin
    362 km · quickest by air, 4h 59m · ¥510–790
  • Guiyang (Nanming) → Guilin
    387 km · quickest by air, 4h 57m · ¥500–780
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Guilin

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Guilin. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom Yangshuo — Minibuses (¥18) depart when full from the square in front of the Guilin railway station.
  • Get inYou can get to Guilin by cargo boat from Guangzhou via Wuzhou, but there are no passenger boats to Guilin anymore, except the boats to and from Yangshuo.
  • Get inYou can take a cargo boat if you want to at almost no cost from Wuzhou to Yangshuo.

From Wikivoyage: Guilin, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Sa PaVN

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    731 km
  2. 02
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    820 km
  3. 03
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    973 km
  4. 04
    Luang NamthaLA

    12 ways of moving, 37 sources

    1,025 km
  5. 05
    Luang PrabangLA

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,030 km

If you know how people move in Guilin – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Guilin

Guilin is 59 km from Yangshuo, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.