Car hire and driving in Macheng
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 WUH means 89 km (55 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 Macheng
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macheng to Huanggang | China | 82 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Macheng to Huangzhou | China | 84 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Macheng to E’zhou | China | 88 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Macheng to Ezhou | China | 89 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Macheng to Wuhan | China | 98 km (61 mi) | about 1 h 30 min |
| Macheng to Huangshi | China | 104 km (64 mi) | about 1 h 35 min |
| Macheng to Xiaogan | China | 108 km (67 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Macheng to Guangshui | China | 109 km (68 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Macheng to Daye | China | 122 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Macheng to Xinyang | China | 139 km (86 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Macheng to Chengzhong | China | 142 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Macheng to Lu’an | China | 155 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Macheng to Shanghai | China | 612 km (380 mi) | about 9 h 20 min |
| Macheng to Chongqing | China | 832 km (517 mi) | about 12 h 41 min |
| Macheng to Chengdu | China | 1,046 km (650 mi) | about 15 h 57 min |
| Macheng to Beijing | China | 978 km (608 mi) | about 14 h 55 min |
| Macheng to Guangzhou | China | 914 km (568 mi) | about 13 h 56 min |
| Macheng to Shenzhen | China | 965 km (599 mi) | about 14 h 43 min |
| Macheng to Tianjin | China | 907 km (563 mi) | about 13 h 50 min |
| Macheng to Xi’an | China | 665 km (413 mi) | about 10 h 8 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Macheng?
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 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.