How much is the toll in Kunming: recent hot topics and detailed explanation of fees
Recently, Kunming tolls have become one of the hot topics on the Internet. With the arrival of the holiday travel peak, many car owners have expressed concern about the toll standards, preferential policies and congestion of expressways around Kunming. This article will combine the hot topics in the past 10 days to sort out the detailed data of Kunming tolls and provide structured analysis.
1. Kunming toll charging standards (latest in 2023)

The following are the toll standards of Kunming's major expressways. The data comes from the information published by the Yunnan Provincial Department of Transportation and major toll stations:
| highway name | Small car (7 seats and below) | Medium-sized car (8-19 seats) | Large vehicles (20 seats and above) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kunqu Expressway (Kunming-Qujing) | 45 yuan | 70 yuan | 90 yuan |
| Kunming-Yuxi Expressway (Kunming-Yuxi) | 35 yuan | 55 yuan | 75 yuan |
| Kunchu Expressway (Kunming-Chuxiong) | 60 yuan | 90 yuan | 120 yuan |
| Kunming-Shilin Expressway (Kunming-Shilin) | 25 yuan | 40 yuan | 55 yuan |
2. Recent hot topics
1.Holiday free policy: According to national regulations, small passenger cars with 7 seats or less can enjoy the free passage policy on expressways during statutory holidays such as Spring Festival, Tomb Sweeping Day, Labor Day, and National Day. Many netizens discussed the congestion on the highways around Kunming and suggested traveling during off-peak hours.
2.ETC discount: Yunnan Province provides a 5% toll discount to ETC users, and some banks have also launched additional discounts. Recently, the volume of ETC transactions has increased significantly and has become a hot topic.
3.New energy vehicle discounts: Kunming City has granted toll reduction and exemption policies on some road sections for new energy vehicles, which has attracted the attention of car owners. Specific preferential road sections include the beltway and some urban expressways.
3. Toll calculation example
Taking Kunming to Chuxiong as an example, the toll for small cars is 60 yuan. ETC users can enjoy a 5% discount and the actual payment is 57 yuan. The following is a comparison of the costs of different models:
| car model | Standard fee | ETC fee after discount |
|---|---|---|
| small car | 60 yuan | 57 yuan |
| mid-size car | 90 yuan | 85.5 yuan |
| large car | 120 yuan | 114 yuan |
4. Travel Suggestions
1.Travel during peak hours: During holidays, the highways around Kunming are prone to congestion, so it is recommended to travel early in the morning or at night.
2.Use ETC: ETC not only enjoys discounts, but also reduces queuing time and improves traffic efficiency.
3.Follow real-time traffic conditions: Check real-time traffic conditions through navigation software or the official website of the transportation department to avoid congested road sections.
Summary
Kunming tolls vary depending on vehicle types and road sections, and ETC users can enjoy additional discounts. Recently, holiday free policies and new energy vehicle discounts have become the focus of heated discussions. It is recommended that car owners plan their routes in advance and choose their travel time reasonably to save costs and time.
For more detailed toll inquiries, you can visit the official website of the Yunnan Provincial Department of Transportation or call the 12328 transportation service hotline.
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