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By Long-distance Bus

Three passenger transport stations are available in Datong City: Datong Bus Station, Datong North Passenger Transport Station and the Datong Xinnan Passenger Transport Station.

Datong Bus Station is located at No.20 Yantong Road (West) in Datong City with bus No.11 reaching there. Long-distance buses in Datong Bus Station are mainly heading for the counties in the southeast of Datong City such as Hunyuan County, Lingqiu County and Guangling County. In addition, the buses heading for Lingqiu County pass by the intriguing Hanging Monastery.

Here are some details about buses in Datong Bus Station:

Terminal Passing By Leaving time Type of bus
Daoyuan Village Lingqiu County 06:30 Normal bus
Wei County Hunyuan County; Guangling County 07:00
Xiaguan Hunyuan County; Lingqiu County 07:00
Mt. Wutai Hunyuan County; Shahe County 07:30
Lingqiu County Hunyuan County 09:30
Baoding City Matouguan; Mancheng 06:40
Shijiazhuang City Fuping County; Lingshou CountyJune 26, 2008
Xingtang County; Fuping County 14:00~17:00 Normal Sleeper bus
Hunyuan County ---- 08:00~18:00 Minibus
Lingqiu County ---- 08:00~18:00
Guangling County ---- 08:00~18:00

Xinnan Passenger Transport Station can be found at No.699 Xinjian Road (South) in Datong City and can be reached by City-bus No.19, 28, 30. Buses in Xinnan Passenger Transport Station mainly head for Beijing, Tianjin, Taiyuan, Luoyang, Jinan, Shenyang, Xian and Zhengzhou. Some details as follows:

Terminal Fare Leaving time
Beijing CNY 91 07:00, 08:00, 09:00
CNY 121 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00
CNY 91
Tianjin CNY 141 10:00
CNY 121
CNY 121 17:00
Taiyuan CNY101 07:00~16:00; 16:45~17:10; 17:40~18:30; 20:30
CNY 78
CNY 88 06:50~11:50; 01:00~17:30; 08:30 (with an interval of one hour)
CNY 68 08:40, 09:40, 10:20, 11:00, 13:00, 14:50, 15:40
Luoyang CNY 192 15:40 (Deluxe sleeper bus)
Jinan CNY 201 17:30 (Deluxe sleeper bus)
Xian CNY 224 16:30 (Deluxe sleeper bus)
Ying County CNY 160 07:10~18:50 (stopping over at Wooden Pagoda)
Dai County CNY 32 07:00, 08:40, 14:30 (stopping over at Yanmenguan Pass)

North Passenger Transport Station is located 200 meters (219 yards) to the west of Datong Railway Station. Buses here are mainly heading for the cities and counties in Hebei and Inner Mongolia. Buses to Taiyuan and Shuozhou are also available here. Some details as follows:

Terminal Leaving time Passing by
Taiyuan 07:30; 09:00; 10:00; 14:00; 15:00; Daiyue; Xinzhou
08:00 Daiyue; Xinzhou
16:00 Daiyue; Xinzhou; Yuanping
Shuozhou 07:00 Youfang; Jingping
Lingqiu 07:30 Hunyuan; Pianliang
Mt. Wutai 07:30 Ying County; Shahe Town
Shuitou Village 15:00 (Normal sleeper bus) Taiyuan, Shijiazhuang, Nanjing, Hangzhou

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Last updated: June 30, 2008