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Nanning to Haikou by bus

Haikou lies 374 km (232 mi) south-east of Nanning, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 6 h 58 min including stops, over roughly 456 km (284 mi) of road.

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NanningHaikou
CountryChinaChina
Population6 million3 million
Elevation91 m (299 ft)9 m (30 ft)
Time nowUTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)
Postal codes530000570000

Where to book buses from Nanning to Haikou

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Staying in Haikou

Our booking partner lists 113 places to stay in Haikou. Of the 107 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (39), and 20 are five-star. Guests have left 1,410 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Haikou from Nanning?

374 km (232 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Nanning; by road roughly 456 km (284 mi).

How long does it take to get from Nanning to Haikou by bus?

About 6 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Nanning and Haikou?

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

Where can I stay in Haikou?

Our booking partner lists 113 places to stay in Haikou, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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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.