Car hire and driving in Xigang
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 INC means 26 km (16 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 Xigang
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xigang to Shizuishan | China | 48 km (30 mi) | about 44 min |
| Xigang to Dawukou | China | 55 km (34 mi) | about 50 min |
| Xigang to Wuzhong | China | 64 km (40 mi) | about 59 min |
| Xigang to Huinong | China | 84 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Xigang to Wuda | China | 110 km (68 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Xigang to Wuhai | China | 132 km (82 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Xigang to Zhongwei | China | 154 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 21 min |
| Xigang to Bayan Nur | China | 259 km (161 mi) | about 3 h 57 min |
| Xigang to Guyuan | China | 283 km (176 mi) | about 4 h 19 min |
| Xigang to Baiyin | China | 294 km (183 mi) | about 4 h 29 min |
| Xigang to Ordos | China | 319 km (198 mi) | about 4 h 52 min |
| Xigang to Wayaobu | China | 331 km (205 mi) | about 5 h 3 min |
| Xigang to Shanghai | China | 1,598 km (993 mi) | about 24 h 22 min |
| Xigang to Chongqing | China | 1,000 km (621 mi) | about 15 h 15 min |
| Xigang to Chengdu | China | 901 km (560 mi) | about 13 h 45 min |
| Xigang to Beijing | China | 878 km (546 mi) | about 13 h 23 min |
| Xigang to Tianjin | China | 939 km (584 mi) | about 14 h 20 min |
| Xigang to Wuhan | China | 1,144 km (711 mi) | about 17 h 27 min |
| Xigang to Xi’an | China | 530 km (330 mi) | about 8 h 5 min |
| Xigang to Hangzhou | China | 1,562 km (971 mi) | about 23 h 49 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 Xigang?
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.