Traffic Guide for Visiting CACLP & CISCE 2024 in Chongqing, China

Welcome and thank you for being a part of the 21st China Association of Clinical Laboratory Practice Expo (CACLP) and the 4th China IVD Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), which are set to kick off from 16-18 March 2024 at Chongqing International Expo Center.

To ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience during your visit, we have prepared this traffic guide to help you navigate the transportation options available in the area. Please refer to the following information:

Air Travel

Chongqing is well-connected to major cities around the world by air. From Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport/CKG, you can choose several transportation options to the venue:

a. Taxi

Taxi ride takes approximately 20 minutes, and the fare is around CNY 27 yuan.

Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. Make sure to use the official taxi queue and insist on using the meter. It is advisable to have the venue name and address written in Chinese to show to the driver.

b. Public transport

Take Rail Transit Line 10 and transfer to Line 6 at Yuelai Station. Then, continue on Line 6 and get off at International Expo Center Station. Approximately 40 minutes.

Train

If you are arriving by train, there are several different train stations for your choice depending on yours and the Expo Center's location. Options include Chongqing North Railway Station, Chongqing West Railway Station, or Chongqing Railway Station.

From Chongqing North Railway Station (South Square)

a. Taxi

Taxi ride takes about 40 minutes, approximately CNY 45 yuan.

b. Public transport

Take Rail Transit Line 3 and transfer to Line 6 at Hongqihegou Station. Then, transfer to Rail Transit International Expo Line at Lijia Station and get off at International Expo Center Station. Approximately 53 minutes.

From Chongqing North Railway Station (North Square)

a. Taxi

Taxi ride takes about 30 minutes, approximately CNY 40 yuan.

b. Public transport

Take Rail Transit Line 10 and transfer to Line 6 at Hongqihegou Station. Then, continue on Line 6 and get off at International Expo Center Station. Approximately 50 minutes.

From Chongqing West Railway Station

a. Taxi

Taxi ride takes estimated 40 minutes, and the fare is around CNY 90 yuan.

b. Public transport

Take Rail Transit Line 5 and transfer to Line 6 at Dalongshan Station. Then, transfer to Rail Transit International Expo Line at Lijia Station and get off at International Expo Center Station. Approximately 80 minutes.

From Chongqing Railway Station/Caiyuanba Railway Station

a. Taxi

Taxi ride takes estimated 35 minutes, and the fare is around CNY 60 yuan.

b. Public transport

    -       Take Bus Route 120/319/611/115 to Hongqihegou Satation to take Rail Transit Line 6 to International Expo Center Station. 

    -       Or walk to Lianglukou Station to take Rail Transit Line 3 to Hongqihegou Satation. Then, transfer to Rail Transit Line 6 and get off at International Expo Center Station. 

Private Car

If you've arranged for a private car, you can enter Chongqing through Expressways G50, G65, G75, G85, or G93. Upon arrival, complimentary parking facilities of the Expo Center are at the disposal.

Other

·    Bus Route 685 and Bus Route 572 provide convenient access to the Expo Center. Alight at the Expo Center Square Bus Station and enjoy a short 3-minute walk. These buses operate from 7 AM to 7 PM, with a frequency of one bus every 3 minutes.

·    Ride-Hailing Apps

Popular ride-hailing apps such as Didi operates in China. Download the app and set up an account before your arrival. These apps allow you to request a ride conveniently and provide you with an estimated fare.

Please note that the above information is subject to traffic conditions, and fares may vary. It is advisable to plan your journey in advance and consider using navigation apps for real-time updates.

We hope this traffic guide will assist you in navigating the transportation options during your visit to the event. Have a pleasant stay at CACLP & CISCE 2024!