Car hire and driving in Yuxi
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 KMG means 93 km (58 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 Yuxi
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuxi to Haikou | China | 47 km (29 mi) | about 43 min |
| Yuxi to Anning | China | 63 km (39 mi) | about 58 min |
| Yuxi to Majie | China | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Yuxi to Kunming | China | 78 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Yuxi to Kaiyuan | China | 106 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Yuxi to Chuxiong | China | 126 km (78 mi) | about 1 h 55 min |
| Yuxi to Gejiu | China | 127 km (79 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Yuxi to Jianshui | China | 134 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Yuxi to Mengzi | China | 139 km (86 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Yuxi to Qujing | China | 177 km (110 mi) | about 2 h 42 min |
| Yuxi to Wenshan City | China | 206 km (128 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Yuxi to Ning’er | China | 212 km (132 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Yuxi to Chongqing | China | 702 km (436 mi) | about 10 h 43 min |
| Yuxi to Chengdu | China | 718 km (446 mi) | about 10 h 57 min |
| Yuxi to Guangzhou | China | 1,098 km (682 mi) | about 16 h 45 min |
| Yuxi to Shenzhen | China | 1,192 km (741 mi) | about 18 h 11 min |
| Yuxi to Wuhan | China | 1,347 km (837 mi) | about 20 h 32 min |
| Yuxi to Xi’an | China | 1,263 km (785 mi) | about 19 h 15 min |
| Yuxi to Dongguan | China | 1,150 km (715 mi) | about 17 h 33 min |
| Yuxi to Hefei | China | 1,667 km (1,036 mi) | about 25 h 25 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 Yuxi?
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.