Driving from Puning to Shantou
Shantou lies 52 km (33 mi) east of Puning, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 48 min without stops, over roughly 64 km (40 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Puning | Shantou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 2 million | 3.8 million |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 515300 | 515000 |
Where to book car hire from Puning to Shantou
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Staying in Shantou
Our booking partner lists 59 places to stay in Shantou. Of the 54 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (17), and 8 are five-star. Guests have left 731 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Shantou
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Common questions
How far is Shantou from Puning?
52 km (33 mi) in a straight line, east of Puning; by road roughly 64 km (40 mi).
How long does it take to get from Puning to Shantou by car?
About 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Puning and Shantou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Shantou?
Our booking partner lists 59 places to stay in Shantou, bookable on this site.
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.