Today (January 29) is the fourth day of the Spring Festival. People take high-speed trains, planes, and cars to continue their journeys.
What is the cross-regional flow of people in the whole society in the first three days of the Spring Festival? Which cities are popular? Which areas are busy? What is the performance of the popular self-driving trip?
A set of numbers will take you to perceive the travel heat in the first three days of the Spring Festival.
On January 26, passengers waited in the waiting hall of Zhengzhou East Railway Station. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Li An.
The third day of the Spring Festival
The cross-regional flow of people in the whole society exceeded 1900 million people
A total of 9 billion people are expected to move in the 40 days of the Spring Festival.
In the first two days of the Spring Festival, the single-day cross-regional flow of people in the whole society hit a record of nearly 1A high value of 900 million people. On the third day of the Spring Festival, the cross-regional flow of people in the whole society exceeded 1900 million people
On January 26, train G6701 left Beijing West Railway Station. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Chenlin.
Data from the 2024 comprehensive transportation Spring Festival work class data shows:
On January 26 (the first day of the Spring Festival, the sixteenth day of the lunar calendar), the cross-regional flow of people in the whole society was 18,93520,000 people, an increase of 19 over the same period in 20237%。
On January 27 (the second day of the Spring Festival, the seventeenth day of the lunar calendar), the cross-regional flow of people in the whole society was 18,95780,000 passengers, an increase of 19 over the same period in 20236%。
On January 28 (the third day of the Spring Festival, the eighteenth day of the lunar calendar), the cross-regional flow of people in the whole society was 19,30280,000 passengers, an increase of 17 over the same period in 20237%。
For such a large-scale flow of people, Gao Baohua, a researcher at the Institute of Trade in Services of the Institute of International Economic Cooperation of the Ministry of Commerce, said that the flow data has rebounded sharply, reflecting that the ** holiday represented by the Spring Festival has become a key time point to release the consumption heat of "food, housing, transportation, travel, shopping and entertainment", and many new economic growth points have emerged.
On January 26, passengers waited at Hefei South Railway Station (drone**) Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhou Mu.
Three days before the Spring Festival
Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Wuhan and Xi'an are among the top five destinations
From south to north, east to west, where does everyone go?
Judging from the 12306 ticket sales data, three days before the Spring Festival, Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Wuhan and Xi'an have been among the top five travel destinations.
Compared with the first day of the Spring Festival, the number of arrivals in these five cities on the third day of the Spring Festival (January 28) increased by 30%, with Beijing and Shanghai increasing the most, with a 50% increase in the number of people.
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station photographed on January 26. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Wang Xiang.
According to the pre-sale of tickets for railway 12306, the top 10 national railway passenger traffic on the 26th are:
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Guangzhou South Railway Station, Beijing West Railway Station, Beijing South Railway Station, Shenzhen North Railway Station, Nanjing South Railway Station, Hangzhou East Railway Station, Shanghai Railway Station, Chengdu East Railway Station and Xi'an North Railway Station.
On January 26, passengers queued up at Xuzhou East Railway Station to check in and take the train. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Liu Jianhua).
From the perspective of regional mobility, the Spring Festival transportation in the Yangtze River Delta region is busier. On the third day of the Spring Festival (January 28), four of the top five busiest routes were located in the Yangtze River Delta region.
On the fourth day of the Spring Festival, the number of popular routes flowing across regions increased significantly, from Guangzhou to Nanning and Wuhan, from Beijing to Shenyang and Zhengzhou, from Shanghai to Zhengzhou, and from Nanjing to Beijing.
On January 26, passengers took a group photo in the waiting hall of Taiyuan South Railway Station. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhan Yan.
The lines are busy, but the time travelers spend on the road is greatly reduced. The one-way travel time from Chengdu to Urumqi can be compressed by up to 9 hours and 24 minutes, and the maximum time from Changchun to Nanning can be saved by 16 hours and 19 minutes......China Railway has recently implemented a new train schedule, and hundreds of millions of people are "closer" to their homes.
On January 26, at Daozhou Station in Daoxian County, Yongzhou City, Hunan Province, passengers waited for the departure of train T582. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Jiang Keqing).
Judging by the standby ticket situation
Guangdong Province remains the most popular province of departure
Cities such as Harbin have become popular standby destinations
Today is the fourth day of the Spring Festival, and judging from the ticket sales of 12306, more than 1,000 tickets can be sold in one second during the peak period.
From the perspective of standby tickets, Guangdong Province is still the most popular departure province, among the top 20 lines in terms of the number of standby tickets, 14 lines depart from Guangdong, of which 11 lines depart from Guangzhou, 2 depart from Shenzhen, and 1 depart from Dongguan.
Guizhou Province, Henan Province, and Heilongjiang Province are the most popular provinces to arrive. Guiyang in Guizhou, Xinyang in Henan, Harbin in Heilongjiang and other destinations frequently appear in the waitlist destinations, and the ticket supply is tight.
On January 26, on the G8981 train from Nanjing South Railway Station to Taicang, the staff of the Nanjing passenger section took a group photo with the passengers who received the word "Fu". Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Liu Wenhui.
Spring Festival tickets are tight, and this year, 12306 has optimized a number of services to maximize everyone's travel. For the "Waitlist" feature, each traveler can now submit 6 pending waitlists, with a maximum of 9 riders added to each order. Passengers can choose any 3 travel dates during the pre-sale period, and can choose a maximum of 60 combinations of "date + trains", and each train can choose multiple seats.
Once again, we remind everyone that when choosing a standby ticket, increase the number of trains and accept new trains, and the success rate of waiting for trains will be higher.
On January 26, passengers boarded a plane at Haikou Meilan International Airport. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Ji Qiaozhu).
Watching the snow in the north is in full swing, and "going south to avoid the cold" is also the choice of many people.
According to data from the Tongcheng Travel Platform, since January, the search popularity of Sanya travel has increased by 302% month-on-month. The total number of hotel bookings for Hainan destinations on the Meituan platform is 780,000 units, with a total order amount of 50 million yuan.
On January 20, the new energy electric vehicle was charged at the fully liquid-cooled supercharging station of the Coconut Speed Charge Haikou Cultural and Sports Park in Haikou City, Hainan Province. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Pu Xiaoxu.
Self-driving travel is popular
Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Suzhou, Chengdu, Beijing, and Shanghai ranked high in terms of the number of net outgoing vehicles
Li Yang, deputy head of the comprehensive transport Spring Festival transport work team and vice minister of the Ministry of Transport, said that about 7.2 billion passengers chose to travel by car during the Spring Festival this year, which will hit a record high.
China is a major automobile country in the world, and the number of motor vehicles in the country will reach 43.5 billion vehicles, with 5 motor vehicle drivers2.3 billion people.
The total number of vehicles has risen, the transportation network has been continuously improved, and navigation or road condition query apps have emerged in an endless stream, which has contributed to the structural changes in the Spring Festival.
According to the data of AutoNavi Map**, it is estimated that during the Spring Festival in 2024, the average distance traveled across cities by car across the country will be about 145 kilometers, an increase of about 15% compared with the same period in 2019.
From the perspective of congestion mileage, the Yangtze River Delta region and the Pearl River Delta region have a high degree of highway congestion, followed by the Chengdu-Chongqing region.
On January 28, in Xianju County, Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province, Gansu employees of a company boarded a special bus to return to their hometowns for the New Year. Xinhua News Agency (photo by Wang Huabin).
Where will these self-driving cars go from **?
According to the map**, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Suzhou, Chengdu, Beijing, and Shanghai ranked high in the number of net outgoing vehicles, with Guangzhou ranking far ahead, about twice that of Shenzhen, which ranked second.
Fuyang, Maoming, Shangqiu, Zhoukou, Bozhou, and Shangrao have become popular destinations for self-driving cars.
For passengers who are ready to travel by car, warm reminder: the free passage period for small passenger cars during the Spring Festival holiday this year is from February 9th to 17th, a total of 9 days.
In the early morning of January 26, the EMU train stopped at the Nanjing EMU depot on the Nanjing South EMU application stored on the train line (drone**) Xinhua News Agency (photo by Fang Dongxu).
As the Spring Festival gets closer and closer, the popularity of Spring Festival travel will continue to rise. Behind these digital changes is the surge of people, the long-lost flavor of the year, and the vigorous vitality of mobile China.
Planning Editor: Wang Ying.
Final review: Chen Jingchao.
Comprehensive Xinhua News Agency and CCTV news reports.