Will illegal tourists in tour buses go to jail?

Will not go to jail, but will be handed over to the transportation department for punishment according to law.

Article 14 of the Regulations on Passenger Transport by Taxi and Coach promulgated by the Ministry of Communications: "The coach must have a fixed departure point and a sightseeing point, and the coach must travel and stop according to the published route, and ensure that passengers have enough sightseeing time." It shows that coaches can only pick up and drop off tourists at tourist attractions, and they can't set up points on the road to attract tourists to operate illegally, otherwise the transportation department must investigate and deal with them.

Illegal operation refers to the operation behavior without obtaining the operation right according to law, that is, operating beyond the approved scope without obtaining the operation certificate issued by the relevant competent department. Illegal operation includes: engaging in road passenger transport business without obtaining a road passenger transport business license.

Engaging in bus passenger transport business without obtaining the business license of road passenger transport line.

Engaging in road passenger transport business by using invalid, forged, altered or cancelled road passenger transport licenses.

Engaged in road passenger transport business beyond the licensing matters.