Zhongwei

Worth seeing in and around Zhongwei
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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Getting to Zhongwei
- Airports
- Yinchuan Hedong (INC), 139 km · Lanzhou Zhongchuan (LHW), 178 km
- Stations
- Zhongwei Shapotou Airport, 7.5 km
- Yinchuan → Zhongwei143 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · ¥65–90
- Lanzhou (Yongdeng) → Zhongwei192 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · ¥90–125
- Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) → Zhongwei280 km · quickest by road, 6h 21m · ¥165–220
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Zhongwei
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Zhongwei. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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From Wikivoyage: Zhongwei, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.
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If you know how people move in Zhongwei – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Zhongwei
- Shapotou Districtdistrict of China800 m