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didi minibus is now available around the capital airport, with prices about 30% off that of express buses

2024-09-13

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in order to facilitate the travel of citizens and passengers in the airport area, the capital airport working group of the municipal key station area management committee and the capital airport street of chaoyang district coordinated didi company to launch the "didi minibus" in the airport area.it was officially launched on september 13.
the product is available in the following areas:capital airport road, airport living area, the eastern section of tianbei road, the international exhibition center, xiangyun town and parts of houshayu.within the operating area, users can choose the departure and arrival locations according to their needs. the system recommends boarding and alighting points based on walking distance, and users get on and off at designated points according to the platform's guidance.
in terms of cost, the price of didi minibus is about 30% of that of the express bus. for example, the one-way trip from tianqu aviation business hotel to jingkelong in the airport living area is 3.5 kilometers, and the express bus costs about 12 to 14 yuan, while the minibus only costs about 5 yuan. while making travel more convenient for citizens and passengers, it also reduces travel costs.
the reporter noticed that compared with ordinary online ride-hailing cars, when calling didi minibus, you need to select the number of passengers, and the price will increase accordingly as the number of people increases, but two people will enjoy certain discounts. in addition, according to the system prompt, currently a minibus can only have a maximum of 2 people (infants and young children are also counted as part of the number of people).
it is understood that most residents of the airport living area work in enterprises and institutions around the airport, and their commuting range is mostly within 5 kilometers. however, due to the early construction of the living area, narrow roads, inconvenient public transportation, and insufficient supply of online ride-hailing vehicles during peak commuting hours, the short-distance travel needs of the airport living area have not been well met for a long time, which has also provided a living space for illegal taxis. the flexibility and high cost-effectiveness of "didi minibus" can provide convenient short-distance travel services for the airport area.
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