Car hire and driving in Shilong
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 SZX means 53 km (33 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 Shilong
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shilong to Humen | China | 37 km (23 mi) | about 34 min |
| Shilong to Gongheyong | China | 40 km (25 mi) | about 36 min |
| Shilong to Tantou | China | 40 km (25 mi) | about 37 min |
| Shilong to Shajing | China | 41 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Shilong to Dasha | China | 41 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Shilong to Luoyang | China | 44 km (27 mi) | about 40 min |
| Shilong to Shiqiao | China | 53 km (33 mi) | about 49 min |
| Shilong to Huizhou | China | 58 km (36 mi) | about 53 min |
| Shilong to Bao'an Centre | China | 60 km (37 mi) | about 55 min |
| Shilong to Longgang | China | 61 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Shilong to Guangzhou | China | 61 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Shilong to Bao'an | China | 63 km (39 mi) | about 57 min |
| Shilong to Shanghai | China | 1,174 km (729 mi) | about 17 h 54 min |
| Shilong to Chongqing | China | 1,020 km (634 mi) | about 15 h 33 min |
| Shilong to Chengdu | China | 1,282 km (797 mi) | about 19 h 33 min |
| Shilong to Shenzhen | China | 67 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Shilong to Wuhan | China | 832 km (517 mi) | about 12 h 41 min |
| Shilong to Xi’an | China | 1,328 km (825 mi) | about 20 h 15 min |
| Shilong to Hangzhou | China | 1,015 km (631 mi) | about 15 h 28 min |
| Shilong to Hefei | China | 1,030 km (640 mi) | about 15 h 42 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 Shilong?
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 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.