Car hire and driving in Ningde
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 FOC means 83 km (52 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 Ningde
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ningde to Fu’an | China | 49 km (31 mi) | about 45 min |
| Ningde to Songcheng | China | 53 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Ningde to Fuzhou | China | 70 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Ningde to Fuding | China | 101 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 32 min |
| Ningde to Nanping | China | 134 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Ningde to Putian | China | 145 km (90 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Ningde to Rui’an | China | 167 km (104 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Ningde to Wenzhou | China | 187 km (116 mi) | about 2 h 51 min |
| Ningde to Wuyishan | China | 192 km (119 mi) | about 2 h 55 min |
| Ningde to Sanming | China | 195 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Ningde to Lishui | China | 204 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 6 min |
| Ningde to Shaowu | China | 216 km (134 mi) | about 3 h 17 min |
| Ningde to Shanghai | China | 541 km (336 mi) | about 8 h 15 min |
| Ningde to Chongqing | China | 1,311 km (815 mi) | about 20 h |
| Ningde to Chengdu | China | 1,571 km (976 mi) | about 23 h 57 min |
| Ningde to Beijing | China | 1,501 km (933 mi) | about 22 h 53 min |
| Ningde to Guangzhou | China | 745 km (463 mi) | about 11 h 22 min |
| Ningde to Shenzhen | China | 716 km (445 mi) | about 10 h 56 min |
| Ningde to Tianjin | China | 1,405 km (873 mi) | about 21 h 25 min |
| Ningde to Wuhan | China | 673 km (418 mi) | about 10 h 16 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 Ningde?
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.