Day trip from Shantou to Jieyang
Jieyang lies 38 km (24 mi) north-west of Shantou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 38 km (24 mi) apart, Jieyang is a realistic day trip from Shantou: about 37 min each way by road.
| Shantou | Jieyang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 3.8 million | 1.9 million |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 515000 | 522000 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Jieyang
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Staying in Jieyang
Our booking partner lists 23 places to stay in Jieyang. Of the 21 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (13), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 48 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Jieyang
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Common questions
How far is Jieyang from Shantou?
38 km (24 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Shantou; by road roughly 46 km (29 mi).
How long does it take to get from Shantou to Jieyang by road?
About 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Shantou and Jieyang?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jieyang?
Our booking partner lists 23 places to stay in Jieyang, 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.