One can get to Guangzhou via:

• (1) Direct flights to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport by China Southern Airlines 

• (2) Beijing 

• (3) Hong Kong. See the below information. For further questions, please contact the APVBO office at apvbocontact@yahoo.com.

APVBO conference address

Conference venue: Academic hall, 2F, Science Building, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, 7 Jinsui Road, Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, P. R. China

• Tel: 0086-2087331815

• Email: apvbocontact@yahoo.com

• Contact person: Ms. Sasha Wang, Ms. Sarah Kuang

Flight information

1. Below is a list of direct flights to/from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport by China Southern Airlines. For more information, please visit:
   http://www.csair.com/en/index.shtml

• North America: Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Toronto, Vancouver

• Europe: Frankfurt, Paris London, Amsterdam, Rome

• Asia: Bali, Bangkok, Busan, Chiang Mai, Cheongju, Delhi, Dubai, Dhaka, Hanoi Ho Chi Ming City, Jakarta, Kathmandu, Kuala Lumpur, Krabi, Langkawi, Manila Nha Trang, Novosibirsk, Osaka, Penang, Phnom, Phuket, Phu Quoc, Rangoon Sabah, Seoul, Siem Reap, Singapore, Taipei, Teheran, Tokyo

• Africa: Nairobi

• Oceania: Adelaide, Auckland, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney

2. One could switch from Beijing to Guangzhou. There are frequent flights from Beijing to Guangzhou.

3. One could switch from Hong Kong to Guangzhou. You can get to Guangzhou (GZ) from Hong Kong (HK) by flight, train or coach.

Travel from Hong Kong to Guangzhou

If you switch from Hong Kong to Guangzhou, you can get to Guangzhou (GZ) from Hong Kong (HK) by flight, coach, or by train. The more convenient way would be by Train.

1. By Train (about 50 mins from HK to GZ)

   You might need to take a taxi or metro to Hong Kong West Kowloon Station. Below link will provide more detailed information on how to reach Guangzhou from Hong Kong West Kowloon Station.
   https://www.travelchinaguide.com/china-trains/high-speed/hongkong-guangzhou.htm

   For ticket booking and train schedule, please check the link below:
   Booking High Speed Train from HK to GZ

• Train station name: 香港西九龙站 Hong Kong West Kowloon Station

• Location: The terminal railway station is located in Jordan, West Kowloon, north of the proposed West Kowloon Cultural District between the Airport Express and Tung Chung Line's Kowloon Station and the West Rail Line's Austin Station.

• Airport Express train: Take Airport Express train to Kowloon Station, take the C1 Exit, and then enter the station via footbridge or underpass. The travel time is about 25 minutes and ticket price is HKD100 for a single trip.

• Taxi:  About 30 minutes' drive from Hong Kong International Airport to Hung Hom Station. The fare is about 250 HKD.

• Intercity Bus: Take A12 to Western Harbour Crossing Toll Plaza, then walk to nearby Austin Road West to take bus 215X to get there. The duration is about 45 minutes and ticket price is about HKD50.




2. By air plane (about 1 hour + additional time for custom check, boarding and landing)

   There are four flights from Hong Kong to Guangzhou. For more information, please check the link below:
   http://english.ctrip.com/flights/hong-kong-to-guangzhou/tickets-hkg-can/?flighttype=d&dcity=hkg&acity=can&relddate=129&relrdate=134&startdate=2017-11-16&returndate=2017-11-21&startday=thur&returnday=tue&relweek=18&searchboxArg=t

   Below is the flight info and timetable as of July 2017. Please check the website for any changes at the time of booking.

   




3. By coach (about 4 hours from HK to GZ)

   Take the coach at the Coach Station, Terminal 2, Hong Kong International Airport. You need to clear customs in Huanggang or Shenzhen Bay. Below is the timetable. Make sure to get off at The Garden Hotel, Guangzhou, which is about 15 minutes to the conference site by taxi.

   Time (half an hour)	Control Point (Port of entry)	Your stop	Price ($HK)
   07:00	Huanggang/Shenzhen Bay	The Garden Hotel, Guangzhou	$250
   22:45	Huanggang/Shenzhen Bay	The Garden Hotel, Guangzhou	$250

   For more information, please click the link below: http://www.hongkongairport.com/CBT/Controller?locale=eng Your destination should be selected as -Guangzhou, like the clip below:

   

   Hotel close to the Hong Kong International Airport

   Hong Kong Regal Airport Hotel

   Address: 9 Cheong Tat Road, HK International Airport, Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong

   Tel： 00852-22868888

   Website: https://www.regalhotel.com/regal-airport-hotel/en/home/home.html

   
   

   Hotels close to the conference site in Guangzhou

   Vaperse Hotel

   Address: Vaperse Hotel, No.5 Jinsui Road, Pear River New City, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China

   Tel： +86-2038933888.

   Website：http://www.vaperse.com

   Grand Hyatt Guangzhou

   Address: 12 Zhujiang West Road, Pearl River New City, Tianhe District Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China

   Tel： +86-2083961234

   Website：https://www.hyatt.com/zh-CN/home

   Leeden Hotel

   Address: No. 6, Huacheng Rd., Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P.R. China

   Tel： +86-020-83913333

   For more information about hotel nearby the conference site, please check the below link:
   http://english.ctrip.com/