Hi, I’m Alex Chen, a Chinese traveler who loves independent travel and exploring hidden but interesting places around the world. I also enjoy sharing practical ways to travel around China on a budget. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the Jinan Metro system, including subway lines, stations, operating hours, and popular attractions near each route, so you can plan a smoother and more affordable trip around the “City of Springs.”



Jinan Metro Map

Jinan Metro Map

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Jinan Metro Lines, Stations, and Operating Hours

Line 1

  • Route: Gongyanyuan ↔ Chuangxingu ↔ Yuanboyuan ↔ Daxuecheng ↔ Ziweilu ↔ Zhaoying ↔ Yufuhe ↔ Wangfuzhuang ↔ Dayang ↔ Jinanxi Railway Station ↔ Fangte
  • Terminals: Gongyanyuan ↔ Fangte
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Popular Attractions on This Line:
    • Fantawild Oriental Heritage Jinan: A large theme park inspired by traditional Chinese myths and culture, featuring immersive rides, performances, and family-friendly attractions.

Line 2

  • Route: Wangfuzhuang ↔ Lashan South ↔ Lashan ↔ Erhuanxilu ↔ Laotun ↔ Baliqiao ↔ Yikanglu ↔ Jinan Railway Station North ↔ Jiluolu ↔ Shengchanlu ↔ Beiyuan ↔ Lishanlu ↔ Qilibao ↔ Zhudian ↔ Bajianbao ↔ Jiangjiazhuang ↔ Fenghuang Beilu ↔ Baoshan ↔ Pengjiazhuang
  • Terminals: Wangfuzhuang ↔ Pengjiazhuang
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:19 PM
  • Popular Attractions on This Line:
    • Hongjialou Cathedral: One of Jinan’s most iconic religious buildings, famous for its impressive Gothic-style architecture and photogenic exterior.
    • Daming Lake: One of Jinan’s most famous scenic spots, known for spring-fed lakes, classical gardens, and historic pavilions.
    • Jinan Railway Station: A major transportation hub with convenient train access across Shandong Province and nearby cities.

Line 3

  • Route: Longdong ↔ Mengjiazhuang ↔ Long’ao Building ↔ Olympic Sports Center ↔ Ancheng Jie ↔ Dingjiazhuang ↔ Huayuandonglu ↔ Bajianpu ↔ Zhangmatun ↔ Wangsheren ↔ Peijiaying ↔ Jinandong Railway Station ↔ Tantou ↔ Qujiazhuang ↔ Chuanliu ↔ Lingangbeilu ↔ Linkong ↔ Jinan International Airport South
  • Terminals: Longdong ↔ Jinan International Airport South
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:06 PM
  • Popular Attractions on This Line:
    • Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport: Jinan’s main airport with domestic and international flight connections, easily accessible via Line 3.

Line 4

  • Route: Shandong First Medical University ↔ Chunfeng Yuedong Gongyuan ↔ Jinanxi Railway Station West Square ↔ Dayang ↔ Lashanhe Gongyuan ↔ Lashan ↔ Duandian ↔ Yingshi Jie ↔ Nanxinzhuang ↔ Wuli Paifang ↔ Bayi Lijiaoqiao ↔ Shandong Sports Center ↔ Quancheng Gongyuan ↔ Qianfo Mountain ↔ Shanshi Donglu ↔ Shandalu South ↔ Yanshan Lijiaoqiao ↔ Jiangshuiquan Lu ↔ Shandong Museum ↔ Zhuanshan Xilu (Mixc) ↔ Olympic Sports Center ↔ Aoti Donglu ↔ Shuntai Guangchang ↔ Hanyu Jingu ↔ Linjiazhuang ↔ Gold Industrial Park ↔ Wenlvcheng ↔ Xingcun Lijiaoqiao West ↔ Xingcun Lijiaoqiao East ↔ Tangye Gongyuan ↔ Tangye ↔ Licheng No.2 High School Tangye Campus ↔ Pengjiazhuang
  • Terminals: Shandong First Medical University ↔ Pengjiazhuang
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Popular Attractions on This Line:
    • Shandong Museum: One of Shandong Province’s top museums, featuring historical relics, archaeological collections, and exhibits on Qilu culture.
    • Qianfo Mountain: One of Jinan’s classic mountain attractions, famous for Buddhist culture, cliff carvings, and panoramic city views.

Line 6

  • Route: Shandong University ↔ Shanda’nanlu East ↔ Qilihelu South ↔ Maoling Shan ↔ Central Business District ↔ Ancheng Jie ↔ Tianluo Lu ↔ Qilusoft Park ↔ Kaituo Lu ↔ Shiji Dadao ↔ Xujiazhuang ↔ Fenghuang Beilu ↔ Wangsheren Lijiaoqiao ↔ Xiangquan Jie ↔ Jinandong Railway Station ↔ Liangwang West ↔ Liangwang
  • Terminals: Shandong University ↔ Liangwang
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM

Line 8

  • Route: Xingcun Lijiaoqiao East ↔ Shandong Youth University of Political Science ↔ Super Computing Center ↔ Shandong Highway Technician College ↔ Chunbo Lu ↔ Shandong Polytechnic ↔ Shandong Xiandai University ↔ Shandong University of Finance and Economics Zhangqiu Campus ↔ Huangtuya ↔ Huangqishan North ↔ Shengjing ↔ Shandong University Longshan ↔ Xiuyuan He ↔ Qingyuan Dajie
  • Terminals: Xingcun Lijiaoqiao East ↔ Qingyuan Dajie
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:05 PM

Jiyang Line

  • Route: Jinandong Railway Station ↔ Cuizhai ↔ Yellow River Convention and Exhibition Center ↔ Shandong Yingcai University North Campus ↔ Qingning ↔ Hua’erzhuang Beijie ↔ Huihe ↔ Xinyuan School ↔ Jibei Primary School ↔ Jiyang Citizen Service Center ↔ Jiyang North
  • Terminals: Jinandong Railway Station ↔ Jiyang North
  • Operating Hours: 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM

Yunba Line

  • Route: Xuma ↔ Dazheng Lu ↔ Xijuye He ↔ Jinan Innovation Zone No.1 Middle School ↔ Jinan Innovation Zone Experimental High School ↔ Chunhui Lu ↔ Shiji Dadao Chunxuanlu ↔ Keyuan Lu ↔ Wujiangshan East ↔ Wujiazhuang ↔ Tangye Donglu ↔ Pengjiazhuang ↔ Licheng No.2 High School Tangye Campus ↔ Zhenguan Jie ↔ Tangye ↔ Licheng Wenbo Center ↔ Tangxuan Lu ↔ Chunxiu Lu ↔ Kehang Lu ↔ Shagou ↔ Chunxuan Lu ↔ Chunyi Lu ↔ Caihong Hu ↔ Caihonghu East ↔ Suncun ↔ Chunbo Lu ↔ Kechuang Cheng ↔ Chunjing Lu ↔ Zhuangke ↔ Shandong Polytechnic ↔ Jinan Maternity and Child Care Hospital East Area ↔ Chunyuanlu
  • Terminals: Xuma ↔ Chunyuanlu
  • Operating Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM