Car hire and driving in Qinhuangdao
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 BPE means 54 km (34 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 Qinhuangdao
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qinhuangdao to Linxi | China | 101 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 32 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Tangshan | China | 125 km (77 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Huludao | China | 139 km (86 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Lianshan | China | 141 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Lingyuan | China | 145 km (90 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Nanpiao | China | 162 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Hangu | China | 172 km (107 mi) | about 2 h 38 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Chengde | China | 178 km (111 mi) | about 2 h 43 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Jinzhou | China | 185 km (115 mi) | about 2 h 49 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Chaoyang | China | 195 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 59 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Tanggu | China | 196 km (122 mi) | about 2 h 59 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Jinzhou | China | 205 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Shanghai | China | 984 km (611 mi) | about 15 h |
| Qinhuangdao to Chongqing | China | 1,655 km (1,028 mi) | about 25 h 14 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Chengdu | China | 1,741 km (1,082 mi) | about 26 h 33 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Beijing | China | 272 km (169 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Tianjin | China | 225 km (140 mi) | about 3 h 26 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Wuhan | China | 1,147 km (713 mi) | about 17 h 29 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Xi’an | China | 1,136 km (706 mi) | about 17 h 19 min |
| Qinhuangdao to Hangzhou | China | 1,074 km (667 mi) | about 16 h 23 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 Qinhuangdao?
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.