Transportation
Wuhan’s public transportation offers convenient and diversified ways to travel around the city, including metros, public buses, taxis, ferries and public bicycles, etc.
All newly-registered international students of CUG will get a student transportation card with 100 yuan balance.
Wuhan Metro
There are 9 metro lines in Wuhan by the end of February, 2019, covering 216 metro stations and stretching out over 319 kilometers.
The pricing policy, based on travel length and time, is as follows:
Less than 4 km: 2 yuan
4-12 km: 1 yuan / km
12-24 km: 1 yuan / 6 km
24-40 km: 1 yuan / 8 km
40-50 km: 1 yuan / 10 km
More than 50 km: 1 yuan / 20 km
The maximum limit for the time between an entry and exit of metro is 180 min. The travels which exceed the time limit will be charged the highest one-way ticket price.
Wuhan Buses
Public buses in Wuhan are operated without ticket-collectors. Passengers can swipe transportation cards or drop coins to pay bus tickets. The ticket prices, based on travel length, usually vary from 1 to 3 yuan.
3 Main Railway Stations in Wuhan to CUG
● Hankou Railway Station to CUG
Hankou Railway Station --- Metro Line 2 (to Optics Valley Square) (17 stops) --- Optics Valley Square Station (Exit E) --- 200 m walking distance --- Luoyulu Luxiang Bus Stop --- Bus 72/59 (4 stops) --- Lumolu Dizhidaxue Bus Stop
● Wuhan Railway Station (High Speed Railway) to CUG
Wuhan Railway Station --- Metro Line 4 (to Huangjinkou) (12 stops) --- Transfer at Zhongnanlu Station --- Metro Line 2 (to Optics Valley Square Station) (5 stops) --- Optics Valley Square Station (Exit E) --- 200 m walking distance --- Luoyulu Luxiang Bus Stop --- Bus 72/59 (4 stops) --- Lumolu Dizhidaxue Bus Stop
● Wuchang Railway Station to CUG
Wuchang Railway Station --- Metro Line 4 (to Wuhan Railway Station) (2 stops) --- Transfer at Zhongnanlu Station --- Metro Line 2 (to Optics Valley Square Station) (5 stops) --- Optics Valley Square Station (Exit E) --- 200 m walking distance --- Luoyulu Luxiang Bus Stop --- Bus 72/59 (4 stops) --- Lumolu Dizhidaxue Bus Stop
Wuhan Tianhe Airport to CUG
Wuhan Tianhe Airport --- Terminal 2 --- No. 3 Airport Express Bus (from 8:30 a.m. to 6:20 p.m.) (4 stops) --- Xinhualu Stop / Hangkonglu Stop --- 450 m walking distance --- Xunlimen Metro Station --- Metro Line 2 (to Optics Valley Square Station) (5 stops) --- Optics Valley Square Station (Exit E) --- 200 m walking distance --- Luoyulu Luxiang Bus Stop --- Bus 72/59 (4 stops) --- Lumolu Dizhidaxue Bus Stop
Wuhan Taxis
Minimum fare on the metered taxis is 10 yuan (for first 2 or 3 km) + 1.8 km for every 1 km after that.