Shuozhou: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Shuozhou is a city of 433,700 people in China (Shanxi), 1,098 m (3,602 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre. It has 3 railway stations on record, including Qianzhai Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Shuozhou runs from about 9 h 27 min a day in late December to 15 h in late June (computed for 39.32° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Shuozhou is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Shuozhou: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Qianzhai Railway Station, Shuozhou Railway Station, Yingxian West Railway Station. Trains to Shuozhou
Buses to Shuozhou · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Shuozhou. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (1).
Hotels in Shuozhou: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Beijing, 347 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Shijiazhuang, 228 km — flights · trains · tours
- Taiyuan, 161 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hohhot, 179 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Lüliang, 229 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Datong, 114 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Baotou, 265 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Baoding, 267 km
- Ordos, 229 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Handan, 351 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Shuozhou?
Shuozhou Zirun Airport (SZH), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre.
How big is Shuozhou?
About 433,700 people live in Shuozhou, across 10,625 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Shuozhou in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Shuozhou?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Shuozhou?
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Shuozhou, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Shuozhou?
Beijing (347 km), Shijiazhuang (228 km), Taiyuan (161 km), Hohhot (179 km), Lüliang (229 km).
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.