Car hire and driving in Kaiyuan
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 Kaiyuan
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiyuan to Tieling | China | 31 km (19 mi) | about 29 min |
| Kaiyuan to Fushun | China | 72 km (45 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Kaiyuan to Siping | China | 75 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Kaiyuan to Dongling | China | 89 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Kaiyuan to Shenyang | China | 96 km (60 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Kaiyuan to Longshan | China | 98 km (61 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Kaiyuan to Sujiatun | China | 113 km (70 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Kaiyuan to Xinmin | China | 117 km (73 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Kaiyuan to Gongzhuling | China | 125 km (78 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Kaiyuan to Benxi | China | 140 km (87 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Kaiyuan to Liaoyang | China | 158 km (98 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Kaiyuan to Liaozhong | China | 158 km (98 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Kaiyuan to Shanghai | China | 1,278 km (794 mi) | about 19 h 30 min |
| Kaiyuan to Beijing | China | 702 km (436 mi) | about 10 h 43 min |
| Kaiyuan to Tianjin | China | 689 km (428 mi) | about 10 h 31 min |
| Kaiyuan to Wuhan | China | 1,587 km (986 mi) | about 24 h 12 min |
| Kaiyuan to Xi’an | China | 1,603 km (996 mi) | about 24 h 26 min |
| Kaiyuan to Hangzhou | China | 1,404 km (872 mi) | about 21 h 25 min |
| Kaiyuan to Harbin | China | 414 km (257 mi) | about 6 h 19 min |
| Kaiyuan to Hefei | China | 1,328 km (825 mi) | about 20 h 15 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 Kaiyuan?
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.