Car hire and driving in Guankou
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. Picking up at CSX means 40 km (25 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Drives from Guankou
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guankou to Zhuzhou | China | 59 km (37 mi) | about 54 min |
| Guankou to Pingxiang | China | 64 km (40 mi) | about 59 min |
| Guankou to Changsha | China | 64 km (40 mi) | about 59 min |
| Guankou to Xiangtan | China | 79 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 12 min |
| Guankou to Yichun | China | 84 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Guankou to Shaoshan | China | 112 km (70 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Guankou to Xiangxiang | China | 117 km (73 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Guankou to Heshan | China | 133 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Guankou to Xinyu | China | 134 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Guankou to Yueyang | China | 145 km (90 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Guankou to Loudi | China | 167 km (104 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Guankou to Hengyang | China | 173 km (107 mi) | about 2 h 38 min |
| Guankou to Shanghai | China | 829 km (515 mi) | about 12 h 39 min |
| Guankou to Chongqing | China | 706 km (439 mi) | about 10 h 46 min |
| Guankou to Chengdu | China | 967 km (601 mi) | about 14 h 45 min |
| Guankou to Beijing | China | 1,331 km (827 mi) | about 20 h 18 min |
| Guankou to Guangzhou | China | 562 km (349 mi) | about 8 h 34 min |
| Guankou to Shenzhen | China | 626 km (389 mi) | about 9 h 33 min |
| Guankou to Tianjin | China | 1,264 km (786 mi) | about 19 h 17 min |
| Guankou to Wuhan | China | 277 km (172 mi) | about 4 h 13 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 Guankou?
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 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.