How to Get to Huaning County from Yuxi City (Hongta District)

1. By Bus (Recommended)

Route: Take Bus 50 (Hongta District ↔ Jiangchuan District) and transfer to a Huaning-bound bus.

Fare:

  • Bus 50: ¥5/person 1
  • Jiangchuan to Huaning bus: ~¥15-20

Travel Time: ~1.5–2 hours (including transfer time).

Schedule:

  • Bus 50: Runs frequently (every 10–20 minutes) from 6:15–20:30 (Jiangchuan) / 7:00–21:30 (Hongta) 1.
  • Jiangchuan to Huaning buses: Depart from Jiangchuan Bus Station, with multiple daily departures (~30–60 min intervals).

2. By Car (Self-Drive or Taxi)

Distance: ~53 km 5.

Time: ~1–1.5 hours (depending on traffic).

Route: Start from Hongta District → Yujiang Expressway (玉江高速) → Cuida Line (翠大线) → Ping’an Avenue (平安大道) → Jianghua Highway (江华公路) → Huaning

Costs:

  • Fuel: ~¥32 (one way) 1.
  • Toll fees: ¥0 (no expressway tolls currently) 1.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: ~¥100–150 (one way).

3. By Private/Shared Car (Alternative)

Options:

  • Didi (ride-hailing): ~¥100–200 (depends on demand).
  • Local carpool services: Check apps like Huochebang or local travel agencies.

4. Upcoming Highway Option (2025)

New Expressway (Miyu Highway):

  • Expected to open in mid-January 2025, reducing travel time from Yuxi to Huaning significantly 2.
  • Route: Connects Yuxi (Hongta) → Huaning via Mile-Yuxi Expressway.
  • Estimated Time: ~40–50 minutes (once fully operational) 2.

Summary of Best Options

Method Time Cost Notes
Bus (Bus 50 + transfer) ~1.5–2 hrs ~¥20–25 Cheapest, but requires a transfer.
Self-drive ~1–1.5 hrs ~¥32 (fuel) Most flexible; no tolls.
Taxi ~1 hr ~¥100–150 Fastest but most expensive.
Upcoming Highway (2025) ~40–50 min TBD Expected to open soon.

For real-time bus schedules, check “Che Lai Le” (车来了) app 1. If driving, consider avoiding peak hours (7:30–9:00 AM & 5:00–7:00 PM) for smoother travel.

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