Car hire and driving in Nantong
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 WUX means 73 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 Nantong
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantong to Zhangjiagang | China | 37 km (23 mi) | about 34 min |
| Nantong to Changshu | China | 45 km (28 mi) | about 41 min |
| Nantong to Rugao | China | 47 km (29 mi) | about 43 min |
| Nantong to Jiangyin | China | 59 km (37 mi) | about 54 min |
| Nantong to Chengqiao | China | 66 km (41 mi) | about 1 h |
| Nantong to Taicang | China | 68 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Nantong to Kunshan | China | 73 km (45 mi) | about 1 h 7 min |
| Nantong to Wuxi | China | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Nantong to Jiading | China | 80 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Nantong to Luodian | China | 81 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Nantong to Yuepu | China | 85 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Nantong to Suzhou | China | 85 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| Nantong to Shanghai | China | 105 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Nantong to Chongqing | China | 1,394 km (866 mi) | about 21 h 15 min |
| Nantong to Chengdu | China | 1,602 km (995 mi) | about 24 h 26 min |
| Nantong to Beijing | China | 964 km (599 mi) | about 14 h 42 min |
| Nantong to Guangzhou | China | 1,243 km (772 mi) | about 18 h 57 min |
| Nantong to Shenzhen | China | 1,250 km (777 mi) | about 19 h 4 min |
| Nantong to Tianjin | China | 858 km (533 mi) | about 13 h 5 min |
| Nantong to Wuhan | China | 648 km (403 mi) | about 9 h 53 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 Nantong?
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.