Xi’an to Baotou by bus
Baotou lies 715 km (445 mi) north of Xi’an, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 13 h 5 min including stops, over roughly 873 km (542 mi) of road.
| Xi’an | Baotou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 13 million | 2.8 million |
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) | 1,064 m (3,491 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 710000 | 014000 |
Where to book buses from Xi’an to Baotou
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Staying in Baotou
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Baotou. Of the 18 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (8), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 41 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Baotou from Xi’an?
715 km (445 mi) in a straight line, north of Xi’an; by road roughly 873 km (542 mi).
How long does it take to get from Xi’an to Baotou by bus?
About 13 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Xi’an and Baotou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Baotou?
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Baotou, 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.