Ya'an to Xichang by bus
Xichang lies 243 km (151 mi) south of Ya'an, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 37 min including stops, over roughly 297 km (184 mi) of road.
| Ya'an | Xichang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 612,056 | 481,796 |
| Elevation | 591 m (1,939 ft) | 1,558 m (5,112 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
Where to book buses from Ya'an to Xichang
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Staying in Xichang
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Xichang. Of the 5 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (2). Guests have left 14 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Xichang
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Common questions
How far is Xichang from Ya'an?
243 km (151 mi) in a straight line, south of Ya'an; by road roughly 297 km (184 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ya'an to Xichang by bus?
About 4 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ya'an and Xichang?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Xichang?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Xichang, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.