How is the Public Transportation in Beijing?

Without convenient transportation, it will be very exhaustive during your Beijing travel. During your Beijing travel, many vehicles you could take such as Beijing subway, taxi and bicycles.

Beijing Subway

There is no doubt that subway is the fast urban vehicle in Beijing. From 5:00 in the morning (some times earlier) till 10:30 in the evening (some lines may even later), the subway is safety operated. Its entrance and exit are gray square cement construction with "B"-shape symbol lamp box on it.

The ticket for Beijing subway is 2 RMB. The price of Beijing subway tickets is the cheapest in China. No mater wherever you go, the price is fixed, not like other cities’ subway make a price according to the distance. Ticket office is at the station entry. There you can buy tickets or apply for an IC card for yourself. In Beijing, line 2 is important scenic spot and transportation hub.

Many subway stations have their own characteristic, some of their decors combine with its subway name and some of them still keep its ancient construction. Even large numbers of tourist tour these subway stations.

Beijing Taxi

Fares charged according to the running kilimeters,taxi in Beijing mainly are Xiali and Fukang Taxis.The charge of taxi fare is composed of the starting price and dynamic pricing. Take a taxi is a very convenient choice. Different kinds of taxi charge different price. Usually list of charge per kilometer is clued on the back door window.

Beijing Train

There is no duout that Beijing is the general railway transportation hub of China. Railway lines can reach all the capital and major cities of provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions except Hainan and Taiwan Provinces. Buses can be taken to the nearby scenic spots of Beijing, and special route tour trains can be taken to the distant suburbs. So if you desire to visit other cities of China, Train is fit for you and more economical though cost must time compared with take a plane. If your time permits and you are no hurry, them you could choose the transportation of train. Also you could make new friends in the train.

We also offer car rental for you during your Beijing travel which is more convenient for you. If you have other questions, just pick up your mobile or email us. We do 24/7 service. We hope you will enjoy your Beijing travel.