The 11 Best Day Trips from Fuzhou

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 11 good day trips from Fuzhou, China, led by Nanchang, Xinyu, Yingtan. The closest is Jinfeng, about 45 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 11 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Fuzhou

  1. 1

    Nanchang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car93 km north-west of Fuzhou

    Known for 南昌之星摩天轮.

  2. 2

    Xinyu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car139 km west of Fuzhou
  3. 3

    Yingtan, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car72 km north-east of Fuzhou
  4. 4

    Jinfeng, China

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km north-east of Fuzhou
  5. 5

    Shaowu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km south-east of Fuzhou
  6. 6

    Xujiang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south of Fuzhou
  7. 7

    Aoxi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km south-west of Fuzhou
  8. 8

    Xiugu, China

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car44 km east of Fuzhou
  9. 9

    Poyang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car119 km north of Fuzhou
  10. 10

    Dengbu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car55 km north-east of Fuzhou
  11. 11

    Jianguang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car60 km north-west of Fuzhou

A sample day: Fuzhou to Nanchang

  1. 08:30Leave Fuzhou
  2. 09:55Arrive in Nanchang (1 hr 25 min drive)
  3. 10:10南昌之星摩天轮
  4. 12:10Lunch
  5. 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Nanchang
  6. 15:55Head back to Fuzhou
  7. 17:20Home in Fuzhou

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Fuzhou?
The best day trips from Fuzhou are Nanchang, Xinyu, Yingtan, Jinfeng, Shaowu. The closest is Jinfeng, about 45 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Fuzhou?
Jinfeng is the closest, 41 km north-east of Fuzhou, roughly 45 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Fuzhou?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Fuzhou: Jinfeng (45 min), Xiugu (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Fuzhou for a day out?
Nanchang is the largest city in day-trip range, 93 km north-west of Fuzhou and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Fuzhou?
For a weekend away from Fuzhou, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Xinyu (139 km, 2 hr 10 min), Shaowu (133 km, 2 hr 5 min), Xujiang (125 km, 1 hr 55 min), Poyang (119 km, 1 hr 50 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Fuzhou?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Xinyu at 139 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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