Day trip from Lanzhou to Guyuan
Guyuan lies 220 km (136 mi) east of Lanzhou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 220 km (136 mi) apart, Guyuan is a realistic day trip from Lanzhou: about 3 h 34 min each way by road.
| Lanzhou | Guyuan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 4.4 million | 411,854 |
| Elevation | 1,521 m (4,990 ft) | 1,740 m (5,709 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 730000 | 756000 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Guyuan
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Staying in Guyuan
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Guyuan. Of the 4 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (3).
Book a hotel in Guyuan
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Common questions
How far is Guyuan from Lanzhou?
220 km (136 mi) in a straight line, east of Lanzhou; by road roughly 268 km (166 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lanzhou to Guyuan by road?
About 3 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lanzhou and Guyuan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Guyuan?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Guyuan, 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.