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Jiuquan to Zhangye by bus

Zhangye lies 189 km (118 mi) south-east of Jiuquan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 3 h 39 min including stops, over roughly 231 km (143 mi) of road.

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JiuquanZhangye
CountryChinaChina
Population428,346507,433
Elevation1,464 m (4,803 ft)1,481 m (4,859 ft)
Time nowUTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
Postal codes735000734000

Where to book buses from Jiuquan to Zhangye

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Staying in Zhangye

Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Zhangye. Of the 14 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (8). Guests have left 189 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Zhangye from Jiuquan?

189 km (118 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Jiuquan; by road roughly 231 km (143 mi).

How long does it take to get from Jiuquan to Zhangye by bus?

About 3 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Jiuquan and Zhangye?

No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.

Where can I stay in Zhangye?

Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Zhangye, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.