Datong to Dingzhou by bus
Dingzhou lies 228 km (142 mi) south-east of Datong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 21 min including stops, over roughly 278 km (173 mi) of road.
| Datong | Dingzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 3.1 million | 152,934 |
| Elevation | 1,054 m (3,458 ft) | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 037000 | 073000 |
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Common questions
How far is Dingzhou from Datong?
228 km (142 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Datong; by road roughly 278 km (173 mi).
How long does it take to get from Datong to Dingzhou by bus?
About 4 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Datong and Dingzhou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.