How much does Guangzhou subway cost? Latest ticket prices and hot topics
Recently, "Guangzhou subway ticket price" has become one of the hot topics for citizens. With the changes in urban transportation costs, passengers' attention to subway costs continues to rise. This article will combine the hot contents of the entire network for the past 10 days to analyze the Guangzhou subway fare structure in detail and attach relevant data comparisons.
1. Current fare standards for Guangzhou Metro (2023)
| Mileage range (km) | One-way fare (yuan) | Discount Measures |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 2 | 60% off after 15 times in Yangchengtong |
| 4-12 | 1 yuan per 4 kilometers | 50% off student card |
| 12-24 | 1 yuan per 6 kilometers | Free for Elders (65+) |
| 24+ | 1 yuan per 8 kilometers | Free for disabled people |
2. Hot topics across the Internet
1."Longest mileage fare" controversy: Some netizens calculated that it would cost 21 yuan a one-way trip from Zengcheng Plaza to Nansha Passenger Port (the whole journey is about 120 kilometers), which triggered discussions on the cost of commuting in the remote suburbs.
2.Compare with other cities:
| City | Starting price | Highest fare | Average daily passenger flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guangzhou | 2 yuan | 21 yuan | 8.8 million people |
| Beijing | 3 yuan | 10 yuan | 12 million people |
| Shanghai | 3 yuan | RMB 17 | 11 million people |
3.Impact of new line opening: The second phase of Line 7 and the eastern extension of Line 5 are expected to be opened by the end of 2023, and 30 new pricing ranges will be added to the fare table.
3. Practical passenger suggestions
1.Discount combination: There is no discount for using Yangchengtong for the first 15 times per month, and you can enjoy a 30% discount from the 16th time. It is recommended that long-distance passengers use a card in a concentrated manner.
2.Transfer Tips: Large transfer stations such as Zhujiang New City and Xixi Road provide "virtual transfer" services, and transfers within 30 minutes are charged continuously.
3.Peak reminder: Some stations implement passenger flow control during morning rush hour (7:30-9:30) and it is recommended to plan the time in advance.
4. Future ticket price adjustment direction
According to the Guangzhou Development and Reform Commission, the revision of the fare mechanism may be initiated in 2024, focusing on the following factors:
| Adjustment factors | Weight ratio | Possible solutions |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Costs | 40% | The basic ticket price has risen by 0.5-1 yuan |
| Citizens' endurance | 35% | Increase discount mileage |
| New energy subsidy | 25% | Night ride discount |
5. Netizens discuss the selection
1. @官网官网: "It is recommended to launch a weekly/monthly ticket system, and the maximum charge is like the London Oyster card."
2. @Commuter Expert: "The round trip from Huangpu to Tianhe is 12 yuan a day, and the transportation cost accounts for 8% of the income, which is indeed high."
3. @City Observer: "The cost of subway construction exceeds 700 million per kilometer, and the current fare has included government subsidies"
At present, the average daily passenger volume of Guangzhou subway accounts for about 52% of the city's public transportation volume, and the rationality of the fare system directly affects the lives of tens of millions of citizens. What suggestions do you have for the current fare? Welcome to participate in the topic discussion.
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