Car hire and driving in Heshan
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 95 km (59 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 Heshan
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heshan to Changsha | China | 74 km (46 mi) | about 1 h 7 min |
| Heshan to Shaoshan | China | 74 km (46 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Heshan to Changde | China | 82 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Heshan to Xiangxiang | China | 95 km (59 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
| Heshan to Xiangtan | China | 97 km (60 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Heshan to Loudi | China | 99 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Heshan to Zhuzhou | China | 114 km (71 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Heshan to Yueyang | China | 115 km (72 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Heshan to Xiulin | China | 128 km (79 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Heshan to Lengshuijiang | China | 133 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Heshan to Guankou | China | 133 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Heshan to Shaoyang | China | 172 km (107 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Heshan to Shanghai | China | 926 km (575 mi) | about 14 h 7 min |
| Heshan to Chongqing | China | 573 km (356 mi) | about 8 h 45 min |
| Heshan to Chengdu | China | 833 km (518 mi) | about 12 h 43 min |
| Heshan to Beijing | China | 1,314 km (817 mi) | about 20 h 2 min |
| Heshan to Guangzhou | China | 613 km (381 mi) | about 9 h 21 min |
| Heshan to Shenzhen | China | 692 km (430 mi) | about 10 h 33 min |
| Heshan to Tianjin | China | 1,257 km (781 mi) | about 19 h 10 min |
| Heshan to Wuhan | China | 291 km (181 mi) | about 4 h 26 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 Heshan?
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.