Xiamen BRT
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Xiamen's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) was formally put into operation on August 31, 2008 in the Chinese city of Xiamen
Xiamen
Xiamen , also known as Amoy , is a major city on the southeast coast of the People's Republic of China. It is administered as a sub-provincial city of Fujian province with an area of and population of 3.53 million...

 and is considered China's first elevated BRT network.

The system uses some dedicated elevated roadways as well as dedicated lanes on bridges which allow buses to reach speeds of 60km/h. Due to its success, the city has won honors as the China's top transportation city for six years running with more than 30% of trips taken by public transport.

BRT 1

From No.1 Port to New Xiamen Railway Station in Jimei
21 stops over 33.4 km and takes about 90mins
  • BRT 1 Interchange

From No.1 Port and ends at Wenxing Dong Rd (Qianpu)
17 bus stops over 18.7 km and takes about 50mins
Station
  • 第一码头站
  • 开禾路口站
  • 思北站
  • 斗西路站
  • 二市站
  • 文灶站
  • 火车站
  • 莲坂站
  • 龙山桥站
  • 卧龙晓城站
  • 东芳山庄站
  • 蔡塘站
  • 金山站
  • 穆厝站
  • 双十中学站
  • 县后站
  • 集美大桥南站
  • 嘉庚体育馆站
  • 诚毅学院站
  • 华侨大学站
  • 田厝站(planned)
  • 厦门新站(under construction)

BRT 2

From Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
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and ends at Xike.
9 stops over 15.3 km and takes about 40mins

The fare is calculated by distance travelled.
The basic fare is 0.3rmb per km in non-air condition bus and 0.6rmb in air condition bus
Station
  • 第一码头站
  • 开禾路口站
  • 思北站
  • 斗西路站
  • 二市站
  • 文灶站
  • 火车站
  • 莲坂站
  • 龙山桥站
  • 卧龙晓城站
  • 东芳山庄站
  • 蔡塘站
  • 金山站
  • 穆厝站
  • 双十中学站
  • 县后站
  • 集美大桥南站
  • 凤林站
  • 东垵站 (under construction)
  • 后田站 (under construction)
  • 东亭站 (under construction)
  • 美峰站 (under construction)
  • 下店站 (under construction)
  • 潘涂站
  • 西柯站

BRT 3

Station
  • 第一码头站
  • 开禾路口站
  • 思北站
  • 斗西路站
  • 二市站
  • 文灶站
  • 火车站
  • 莲坂站
  • 龙山桥站
  • 卧龙晓城站
  • 东芳山庄站
  • 洪文站
  • 前埔站
  • 会展中心站 (under construction)
  • 会展中心北站 (under construction)
  • 会展中心南站 (under construction)
  • 文兴东路站 (under construction)
  • 前埔站南
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