Hangzhou to Chaohu by bus
Chaohu lies 263 km (163 mi) north-west of Hangzhou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 58 min including stops, over roughly 320 km (199 mi) of road.
| Hangzhou | Chaohu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 11.9 million | 138,463 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 310000 | 238000 |
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Common questions
How far is Chaohu from Hangzhou?
263 km (163 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Hangzhou; by road roughly 320 km (199 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hangzhou to Chaohu by bus?
About 4 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hangzhou and Chaohu?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.