Mainly through the Sixth Ring Road, from the southwest to the North Ring Road, passing through Jinan University, Tsinghua University, Guo Mao, Dawang Road and other commercial centers, as well as Pinggu and other suburbs. It is one of the main travel routes for tourists and commuters.
All stations on 17 line are as follows: Apple Orchard, Ancient City, Bajiao Amusement Park, Babaoshan, Yuquan Road, Wukesong, Wanshou Road, Princess Tomb, Military Museum, Muxidi, Nanlishi Road, Fuxingmen, Xidan, Tiananmen West, Tiananmen East, Wangfujing, Dongdan, Jianguomen, Yong 'anli and Guo Mao.
The 17 line also opened a branch line B, with a total mileage of 14. 1 km. All its stations are Guo Mao, Shuangjing, Jinsong, Panjiayuan, He Shili, Minute Temple, Chengshou Temple, Songjiazhuang, Shiliuzhuang, Dahongmen, Jiaomen East, Jiaomen West and Caoqiao.
In addition, 17 and Line 2 form the upper ring section of the Fourth Ring Road, from Tiananmen East to Dawang Road.