The 11 Best Day Trips from Nanchang

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 Nanchang, China, led by Fuzhou, Xinyu, Jingdezhen. The closest is Jianguang, about 1 hr 5 min by car. 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 Nanchang

  1. 1

    Fuzhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car93 km south-east of Nanchang

    Known for 同创未来.

  2. 2

    Xinyu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km south-west of Nanchang
  3. 3

    Jingdezhen, China

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car148 km north-east of Nanchang
  4. 4

    Wuxue, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north of Nanchang
  5. 5

    Yingtan, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car123 km south-east of Nanchang
  6. 6

    Aoxi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car140 km south of Nanchang
  7. 7

    Xiugu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south-east of Nanchang
  8. 8

    Poyang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car86 km north-east of Nanchang
  9. 9

    Dengbu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car108 km south-east of Nanchang
  10. 10

    Jianguang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car55 km south of Nanchang
  11. 11

    Gongqingcheng, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car63 km north of Nanchang

A sample day: Nanchang to Fuzhou

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Nanchang?
The best day trips from Nanchang are Fuzhou, Xinyu, Jingdezhen, Wuxue, Yingtan. The closest is Jianguang, about 1 hr 5 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Nanchang?
Jianguang is the closest, 55 km south of Nanchang, roughly 1 hr 5 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
What is the biggest city near Nanchang for a day out?
Fuzhou is the largest city in day-trip range, 93 km south-east of Nanchang 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 Nanchang?
For a weekend away from Nanchang, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Jingdezhen (148 km, 2 hr 20 min), Aoxi (140 km, 2 hr 10 min), Wuxue (133 km, 2 hr 5 min), Xinyu (133 km, 2 hr 5 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Nanchang?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Jingdezhen at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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