The most popular bus route is bus No. 16, which runs from Chengdu's north train station to the south train station along Renmin Nan Road. Regular buses cost  RMB 1 (.12 USD), while air-conditioning buses cost  RMB 2 (.25 USD).

The Chengdu bus system is more comprehensive than other cities in the city. Recently developed high-speed expressways from Chengdu to Chonqing and Leshan have made traveling between the cities much easier and quicker.

Trains offer an efficient, scenic way of travelling within China. Trains link most parts of the country with reliable service. You may travel in one of four classes: Soft Seat or Soft Sleeper with air-conditioning; and the Hard Seat or Hard Sleeper.

As the largest railway hub in southwest China, Chengdu Railway Station has trains to major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Urumqi, Xian, etc. A tourist express train serves neighboring areas including Guangyuan City, Yibin City, and Panzhihua City.