Car hire and driving in Longyan
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 LCX means 72 km (45 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 Longyan
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longyan to Zhangzhou | China | 90 km (56 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Longyan to Meizhou | China | 126 km (78 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Longyan to Xiamen | China | 126 km (78 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Longyan to Sanming | China | 144 km (89 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Longyan to Huanggang | China | 155 km (97 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Longyan to Quanzhou | China | 159 km (99 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Longyan to Jinjiang | China | 159 km (99 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Longyan to Chaozhou | China | 163 km (101 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Longyan to Xingning | China | 167 km (104 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Longyan to Hedong | China | 179 km (111 mi) | about 2 h 44 min |
| Longyan to Shuizhai | China | 180 km (112 mi) | about 2 h 44 min |
| Longyan to Huacheng | China | 181 km (112 mi) | about 2 h 46 min |
| Longyan to Shanghai | China | 810 km (503 mi) | about 12 h 21 min |
| Longyan to Chongqing | China | 1,147 km (713 mi) | about 17 h 29 min |
| Longyan to Chengdu | China | 1,415 km (879 mi) | about 21 h 35 min |
| Longyan to Guangzhou | China | 440 km (273 mi) | about 6 h 43 min |
| Longyan to Shenzhen | China | 411 km (256 mi) | about 6 h 16 min |
| Longyan to Wuhan | China | 670 km (416 mi) | about 10 h 13 min |
| Longyan to Xi’an | China | 1,285 km (798 mi) | about 19 h 36 min |
| Longyan to Hangzhou | China | 658 km (409 mi) | about 10 h 2 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 Longyan?
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.