Gejiu: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Gejiu is a city of 136,135 people in China (Yunnan), 1,708 m (5,604 ft) above sea level. It has 5 railway stations on record, including Jijie railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Gejiu runs from about 10 h 44 min a day in late December to 13 h 37 min in late June (computed for 23.36° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Gejiu in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
By rail: stations on record include Jijie railway station, Gejiu Railway Station, Gejiu Railway Station, Sishuizhuang Railway Station, Zhadian Railway Station. Trains to Gejiu
Buses to Gejiu · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Hanoi, 380 km (Vietnam)
- Kunming, 192 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Qujing, 244 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Liupanshui, 397 km
- Panzhihua, 387 km — trains
- Baise, 359 km — trains
- Mengzi, 23 km — tours
- Chuxiong, 248 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Jianshui, 221 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Bắc Giang, 390 km (Vietnam)
Common questions
How big is Gejiu?
About 136,135 people live in Gejiu, across 1,557 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Gejiu in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Gejiu?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Gejiu?
Hanoi (380 km), Kunming (192 km), Qujing (244 km), Liupanshui (397 km), Panzhihua (387 km).
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.