What are the transportation options in Datong?

“The Imperial Capital of the Northern Wei Dynasty”, “The Capital of the Liao and Jin Dynasties”, and “The Important Town of the Ming and Qing Dynasties”, Datong is a low-key city, but it contains unlimited energy. So what are the transportation methods in Datong?

Taxi: The starting price of a taxi in Datong is 7 yuan/3 kilometers, but it is difficult to get a taxi in the city center at night. Bus: Datong has three types of buses: ordinary buses, tourist lines and rapid buses. Charter a car: You can charter a car to various scenic spots in Datong, which is very convenient.

1. Charter a car

Chartering a car from Datong to Xuankong Temple is about 250 yuan (the lowest price), and to the Xuankong Temple Yingxian Wooden Pagoda is 320-330 yuan (the lowest price), and it takes half a day. , if you go to Yungang Grottoes for 400 yuan, you can finish it in one day.

2. Taxi

The starting price of a taxi in Datong City is 7 yuan/3 kilometers. The base price for more than 3 kilometers is 1.6 yuan/km. The standard fare for empty driving is 10 yuan/km for more than 10 kilometers. 50% of the vehicle kilometer rental price is charged; the basic unit price at night is 2.1 yuan/km, and the night time is divided into summer (May 1st - September 30th) 22:00 - 6:00 the next day, winter (October 1st) Day - April 30 of the following year) 21:00-6:00.

3. Public transportation

Datong public transportation is divided into ordinary buses and tourist buses. The bus routes cover the whole city and are quite convenient. It should be noted that the main roads in Datong City are currently under construction and renovation. Bus routes often need to be adjusted, so that buses in urban areas often stop running very early, and the routes marked on the stop signs are often inconsistent with the actual routes.

1. Ordinary buses

Datong city buses cover the whole city, and the fare is mostly 2 yuan (air-conditioned bus). There are two types of air-conditioned bus prices. From June 1st to September 15th and November 1st to April 15th every year, all air-conditioned buses are open. The fare is 2 yuan per ticket, and 1 yuan for the rest of the time. One vote system.

The first bus in Datong is divided into winter and summer time. In summer time, the first bus is mostly around 6:00, the last bus is mostly between 19:00-19:30, and the latest one is no more than 20:30. In winter time, The first bus will be delayed by 10-20 minutes, and the last bus will be advanced by about 20-30 minutes.

2. Tourist Line

Datong’s express tourist line 603 is a special bus for travel. The bus connects Datong Ancient City and Yungang Grottoes and other important scenic spots. The whole journey is 2 yuan, and the departure time is It takes 12-15 minutes by double-decker bus. Tourists going to Huayan Temple, Ancient City Wall, Shanhua Temple, Nine Dragon Wall, Chunyang Palace, Guandi Temple, Dijun Temple, and Fuwen Temple scenic spots in the ancient city can go to Qingyuan Street on Weidu Avenue Get off at the entrance of Weidu Avenue and Yingze Street. Visitors to Guanyintang and Yungang Grottoes can arrive directly at the entrance of the scenic spot.

3. Rapid Bus

The full fare of Datong Rapid Bus is 3 yuan. There are currently No. 601 connecting to Datong Railway Station and No. 602 connecting to the park.