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The 12 Best Day Trips from Chang-hua

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 12 good day trips from Chang-hua, Taiwan, led by Taipei, New Taipei City, Tainan. The closest is Douliu, about 45 min by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Chang-hua at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Taipei146 km NE2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
New Taipei City142 km NE2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Tainan126 km S2 hrFull-day trip
Taoyuan126 km NE2 hrFull-day trip
Hsinchu91 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Chiayi City67 km S1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Zhubei96 km NE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Bade120 km NE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Sanxia126 km NE2 hrFull-day trip
Neili122 km NE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Douliu41 km S45 minHalf-day trip
Toufen77 km NE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Chang-hua

  1. 1

    Taipei, Taiwan

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km north-east of Chang-hua4 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for 自來水園區.

    Also nearby: Banqiao, Shulin.

  2. 2

    New Taipei City, Taiwan

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car142 km north-east of Chang-hua4 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for 自來水園區.

  3. 3

    Tainan, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car126 km south of Chang-hua4 hr round trip

    Known for 鄭成功雕像.

    Also nearby: Yongkang.

  4. 4

    Taoyuan, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car126 km north-east of Chang-hua4 hr round trip
  5. 5

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car91 km north-east of Chang-hua2 hr 50 min round trip
  6. 6

    Chiayi City, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km south of Chang-hua2 hr 30 min round trip
  7. 7

    Zhubei, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car96 km north-east of Chang-hua3 hr round trip
  8. 8

    Bade, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km north-east of Chang-hua3 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Sanxia, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car126 km north-east of Chang-hua4 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Neili, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car122 km north-east of Chang-hua3 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    Douliu, Taiwan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km south of Chang-hua1 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    Toufen, Taiwan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km north-east of Chang-hua3 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Chang-hua to Taipei

A realistic pace for Taipei, 146 km from Chang-hua. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Chang-hua
  2. 09:45Arrive in Taipei (2 hr 15 min drive)
  3. 10:00自來水園區
  4. 12:00Lunch
  5. 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Taipei
  6. 15:45Head back to Chang-hua
  7. 18:00Home in Chang-hua

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Chang-hua?
The best day trips from Chang-hua are Taipei, New Taipei City, Tainan, Taoyuan, Hsinchu. The closest is Douliu, about 45 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Chang-hua?
Douliu is the closest, 41 km south of Chang-hua, roughly 45 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Chang-hua?
One place is within about an hour's drive of Chang-hua: Douliu (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Chang-hua for a day out?
Taipei is the largest city in day-trip range, 146 km north-east of Chang-hua and about 2 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Chang-hua?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Taipei at 146 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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