Yanjin County Transportation
Yanjin county has a convenient transportation system. There is a train station in which people can take the trains depart from Kunming or trains go to Kunming. There are also long-distance buses, taxi, and minibus in Yanjin county.
How to get in
- Long-distance Bus
Yanjin passenger bus station
Address: on New Village Street, Yanjing town, Yanjin county(盐津县盐井镇新村街)
Tel: 0870-6624819
Long-distance bus is one of the main way for passengers who want to travel afar. To Kunming, there are two classes of long-distance bus everyday morning. Yanjin lies on the side of Chongqing-Kunming highway, its’ long-distance bus transport is very convenient. There are buses heading for Chongqing, Chengdu and some other cities in Sichuan province. In addition, Yanjin passenger’s station also departs buses heading for Zhaotong city and other counties of Zhaotong municipality.
- Train
Yanjin Train Station
Address: near No.325 provincial highway in Yanjin county.
Yanjin train station is a hub of Kunming-Chengdu Railway, there are about ten classes of train stop by here every day. Among them, two classes arrive in Kunming, 4 classes arrive in Zhaotong. It will spend you 5 hours to arrive in Zhaotong city, and 15 hours arrive in Kunming. The price of train ticket is cheaper than long-distance bus. Bu the way, the scenery on the way is quite beautiful, what you need to do is open your eyes and appreciate.
How to get around
- Taxi and Buses
In thje county seat, buses run on the main street, it will not take you much time on the bus, because the urban area is not too big. Taxi is convenient for someone who get into emergency, the starting price is cheap. However, people would like to take buses or motorbike in the county seat rather than taxi.
- Minibus
Minibus is the principle way for local people to travel a short distance. Passengers may wait for minibus on the highway or just call the driver. Usually, the minibus will take you anywhere you want to go in a short distance, and the price is cheap.
