Beijing Capital Airport to Beijing City Centre transfer

30.3 km by road about 25 min without traffic from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

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Private transfers booked with Welcome Pickups. Distance and drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026.

The trip

Beijing City Centre is 30.3 km from Beijing Capital Airport by road. With no traffic the drive takes about 25 min; allow more at rush hour and, on arrival, for passport control and baggage. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly and see the price for your date and group size before you pay.

See the route on OpenStreetMap

Other ways from PEK to Beijing

  • Capital Airport ExpressCNY 25 fixed · Check Beijing Subway
  • Airport shuttle busesCheck the routes at the airport · Depends on traffic
  • Taxi from the official rankMetered · Depends on traffic
  • Pre-booked private transferPrice shown when you book · Depends on traffic

From Beijing municipal government: about subway fares (Capital Airport Express CNY 25 fixed), Beijing municipal government: Capital Airport shuttle bus route adjustments (Dec 2024), read 12 October 2026. Full PEK transport guide →

FAQ

How far is Beijing City Centre from Beijing Capital Airport?+

30.3 km by road from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), about 25 min of driving without traffic (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026).

How do I get from Beijing Capital Airport to Beijing City Centre?+

A private transfer goes door to door: book it before you fly and the price for your date is shown before you pay. Other options from PEK: Capital Airport Express (CNY 25 fixed), Airport shuttle buses (Check the routes at the airport), Taxi from the official rank (Metered), Pre-booked private transfer (Price shown when you book), from the operators' own pages listed below.

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