The 13 Best Day Trips from Cox’s Bāzār
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 13 good day trips from Cox’s Bāzār, Bangladesh, led by Chattogram, Hāthazāri, Bāndarban. The closest is Sātkania, about 1 hr 20 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Cox’s Bāzār at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattogram | 102 km N | 1 hr 35 min | Full-day trip |
| Hāthazāri | 120 km N | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Bāndarban | 87 km N | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Karnaphuli | 141 km N | 2 hr 10 min | Full-day trip |
| Rangamati | 135 km N | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Bibir Hat | 140 km N | 2 hr 10 min | Full-day trip |
| Buthidaung Town | 83 km SE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Sandwīp | 132 km NW | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Sātkania | 71 km N | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Teknāf | 71 km SE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Dohazāri | 81 km N | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Raojān | 122 km N | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Kyauktaw | 120 km SE | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Cox’s Bāzār
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Chattogram, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car102 km north of Cox’s Bāzār3 hr 10 min round tripKnown for Bayzid Bostami Mazar.
Also nearby: Patiya.
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Hāthazāri, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car120 km north of Cox’s Bāzār3 hr 50 min round trip - 3
Bāndarban, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car87 km north of Cox’s Bāzār2 hr 40 min round trip - 4
Karnaphuli, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car141 km north of Cox’s Bāzār4 hr 20 min round trip - 5
Rangamati, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car135 km north of Cox’s Bāzār4 hr 10 min round trip - 6
Bibir Hat, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car140 km north of Cox’s Bāzār4 hr 20 min round trip - 7
Buthidaung Town, Myanmar
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car83 km south-east of Cox’s Bāzār2 hr 40 min round trip - 8
Sandwīp, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car132 km north-west of Cox’s Bāzār4 hr 10 min round trip - 9
Sātkania, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car71 km north of Cox’s Bāzār2 hr 40 min round trip - 10
Teknāf, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car71 km south-east of Cox’s Bāzār2 hr 40 min round trip - 11
Dohazāri, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car81 km north of Cox’s Bāzār2 hr 30 min round trip - 12
Raojān, Bangladesh
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car122 km north of Cox’s Bāzār3 hr 50 min round trip - 13
Kyauktaw, Myanmar
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car120 km south-east of Cox’s Bāzār3 hr 50 min round trip
A sample day trip: Cox’s Bāzār to Chattogram
A realistic pace for Chattogram, 102 km from Cox’s Bāzār. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 07:30Leave Cox’s Bāzār
- 09:05Arrive in Chattogram (1 hr 35 min drive)
- 09:20Bayzid Bostami Mazar
- 11:20Lunch
- 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Chattogram
- 15:05Head back to Cox’s Bāzār
- 16:40Home in Cox’s Bāzār
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Cox’s Bāzār?
- The best day trips from Cox’s Bāzār are Chattogram, Hāthazāri, Bāndarban, Karnaphuli, Rangamati. The closest is Sātkania, about 1 hr 20 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Cox’s Bāzār?
- Sātkania is the closest, 71 km north of Cox’s Bāzār, roughly 1 hr 20 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
- What is the biggest city near Cox’s Bāzār for a day out?
- Chattogram is the largest city in day-trip range, 102 km north of Cox’s Bāzār and about 1 hr 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Cox’s Bāzār?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Karnaphuli at 141 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.
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