Car hire and driving in Dingxi
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In China traffic drives on the right. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Drives from Dingxi
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dingxi to Lanzhou | China | 89 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Dingxi to Gangu Chengguanzhen | China | 113 km (70 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Dingxi to Baiyin | China | 116 km (72 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Dingxi to Linxia Chengguanzhen | China | 128 km (80 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Dingxi to Tianshui | China | 150 km (93 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Dingxi to Guyuan | China | 157 km (98 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Dingxi to Pingliang | China | 187 km (116 mi) | about 2 h 51 min |
| Dingxi to Zhongwei | China | 222 km (138 mi) | about 3 h 23 min |
| Dingxi to Nianbo | China | 223 km (138 mi) | about 3 h 24 min |
| Dingxi to Tongren | China | 236 km (147 mi) | about 3 h 36 min |
| Dingxi to Baoji | China | 273 km (170 mi) | about 4 h 10 min |
| Dingxi to Qingyang | China | 273 km (170 mi) | about 4 h 10 min |
| Dingxi to Shanghai | China | 1,634 km (1,015 mi) | about 24 h 55 min |
| Dingxi to Chongqing | China | 692 km (430 mi) | about 10 h 34 min |
| Dingxi to Chengdu | China | 548 km (340 mi) | about 8 h 21 min |
| Dingxi to Beijing | China | 1,141 km (709 mi) | about 17 h 24 min |
| Dingxi to Guangzhou | China | 1,616 km (1,004 mi) | about 24 h 39 min |
| Dingxi to Shenzhen | China | 1,713 km (1,064 mi) | about 26 h 7 min |
| Dingxi to Tianjin | China | 1,177 km (732 mi) | about 17 h 57 min |
| Dingxi to Wuhan | China | 1,055 km (656 mi) | about 16 h 5 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Dingxi?
The right, as everywhere in China.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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 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.