這是總線鄒城嗎 Zhè shì zǒngxiàn zōu chéng ma?
Alternatively, ask the hostel staff to write the name of your destination on a scrap of paper and wave it under the noses of anyone who looks like they might drive a bus. Once on a bus, sit there desperately hoping someone will tell you when to get off. That’s what Dad does anyway!