The big bookstores in Bengbu include Xinhua Bookstore Headquarters on Huaihe Road, Wanbei Bookstore behind the department store (although it is reduced, it is still very large), and Longmen Bookstore in the railway station. There are also many small bookstores between Shengli Road No.1 Middle School and No.2 Middle School!

There is also a wholesale market for books and periodicals in the east of Huaihe Road coach station, which is also quite large in scale, but it mainly focuses on periodicals and popular books.