China News Service, Guangzhou, August 15 (Reporter Cai Minjie) The bus line between Guangzhou Nansha and Shenzhen Houhai opened on the 15th, making it easier for citizens of Guangzhou Nansha, Shenzhen and Hong Kong to travel.

This move will strengthen the connectivity between cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and further strengthen the transportation network in the Greater Bay Area.

  On the same day, the first bus of the above line departed from Guangzhou Nansha Jiaomen Bus Terminal, and passed through Guangzhou Jinzhou Metro Station, Guangzhou Nansha Bus Station and Shenzhen Qianwan Metro Station. The fastest one-way journey takes only 1.5 hours to reach Shenzhen Houhai Metro Station. .

The reporter learned at the scene that the morning shifts on the same day were full, mainly for business customers.

  "Before this bus line was opened, there was no direct bus between Guangzhou Nansha and Shenzhen. We conducted a thorough investigation of public opinion in the early stage and found that citizens are more willing to choose bus travel." , the opening of the Guangzhou-Nansha-Shenzhen bus line further enriches the travel modes of citizens.

  "For travelers who want to go to Hong Kong, it is also very convenient to enter Hong Kong at the Shenzhen Bay Port." Guo Yurong said that due to the impact of the epidemic, in the short term, the terminal of the line will be temporarily located at Shenzhen Houhai Metro Station. After Hong Kong and the mainland resume customs clearance, It will go directly to the Shenzhen Bay Port, which is convenient for citizens of the three places to travel.

Guangzhou Nansha to Shenzhen bus line photo by Chen Jimin

  In addition, Guangzhou Bus Group Nansha Bus Company plans to open the route from Guangzhou Nansha to Zhuhai Gongbei in September this year.

"In the past, when people from Nansha in Guangzhou went to Gongbei, Zhuhai, they had to go to Guangzhou South Railway Station first, and then transfer to the light rail to Zhuhai.

  Guo Yurong said that after the opening of the traffic lines from Guangzhou Nansha to Shenzhen and Zhuhai ports, it will connect the three central cities in the Greater Bay Area, and it will be more convenient for citizens of Guangzhou Nansha, Hong Kong and Macau to communicate with each other, and will strengthen the traffic connection between Guangzhou Nansha and Hong Kong and Macau.

  The relevant person in charge of Nansha Bus Company of Guangzhou Bus Group introduced that the Shenzhen Line and Zhuhai Line use 14-seat Yutong T7 commercial buses. Both lines adopt a business-customized operation mode. TOLL.

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