Shenzhen to Guilin by bus
Guilin lies 489 km (304 mi) north-west of Shenzhen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 9 h 2 min including stops, over roughly 597 km (371 mi) of road.
| Shenzhen | Guilin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 17.5 million | 1.6 million |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 141 m (463 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 518000 | 541000 |
Where to book buses from Shenzhen to Guilin
We take no bookings for these providers and hold no reservation with them. The provider you choose handles payment, confirmation, changes and refunds. How that works.
Staying in Guilin
Our booking partner lists 325 places to stay in Guilin. Of the 319 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (175), and 14 are five-star. Across 26 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9 out of 10. Guests have left 8,479 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Guilin
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Guilin from Shenzhen?
489 km (304 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Shenzhen; by road roughly 597 km (371 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shenzhen to Guilin by bus?
About 9 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shenzhen and Guilin?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Guilin?
Our booking partner lists 325 places to stay in Guilin, bookable on this site.
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.