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Beihai · China

Car hire and driving in Beihai

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In China traffic drives on the right. Picking up at BHY means 19 km (12 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.

Drives from Beihai

Car rental from Beihai: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Beihai to QinzhouChina73 km (46 mi)about 1 h 7 min
Beihai to FangchenggangChina85 km (53 mi)about 1 h 17 min
Beihai to DongxingChina119 km (74 mi)about 1 h 49 min
Beihai to LianjiangChina122 km (76 mi)about 1 h 52 min
Beihai to ZhanjiangChina135 km (84 mi)about 2 h 3 min
Beihai to YulinChina166 km (103 mi)about 2 h 32 min
Beihai to NanningChina170 km (105 mi)about 2 h 35 min
Beihai to WuchuanChina171 km (106 mi)about 2 h 36 min
Beihai to BeiliuChina186 km (116 mi)about 2 h 50 min
Beihai to GaozhouChina186 km (116 mi)about 2 h 50 min
Beihai to MaomingChina187 km (116 mi)about 2 h 51 min
Beihai to GuigangChina188 km (117 mi)about 2 h 52 min
Beihai to ShanghaiChina1,636 km (1,017 mi)about 24 h 57 min
Beihai to ChongqingChina934 km (580 mi)about 14 h 15 min
Beihai to ChengduChina1,138 km (707 mi)about 17 h 22 min
Beihai to GuangzhouChina462 km (287 mi)about 7 h 3 min
Beihai to ShenzhenChina524 km (326 mi)about 7 h 59 min
Beihai to WuhanChina1,135 km (705 mi)about 17 h 18 min
Beihai to Xi’anChina1,421 km (883 mi)about 21 h 40 min
Beihai to HangzhouChina1,475 km (917 mi)about 22 h 30 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Beihai?

The right, as everywhere in China.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.