Xi’an to Jining by bus
Jining lies 837 km (520 mi) north-east of Xi’an, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 15 h 17 min including stops, over roughly 1,022 km (635 mi) of road.
| Xi’an | Jining | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 13 million | 258,757 |
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) | 1,409 m (4,623 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 710000 | 272000 |
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Common questions
How far is Jining from Xi’an?
837 km (520 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Xi’an; by road roughly 1,022 km (635 mi).
How long does it take to get from Xi’an to Jining by bus?
About 15 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Xi’an and Jining?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
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.