The 13 Best Day Trips from Neijiang
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 Neijiang, China, led by Chongqing, Zigong, Luzhou. The closest is Zigong, 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 Neijiang at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chongqing | 145 km E | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Zigong | 39 km SW | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Luzhou | 85 km SE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Ziyang | 72 km NW | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Yibin | 100 km SW | 1 hr 35 min | Full-day trip |
| Leshan | 126 km W | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Suining | 114 km NE | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Hechuan | 125 km E | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Zitong | 99 km NE | 1 hr 35 min | Full-day trip |
| Bachuan | 100 km E | 1 hr 35 min | Full-day trip |
| Jijiang | 120 km E | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Yongchuan | 84 km E | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Nanjin | 124 km E | 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 Neijiang
- 1
Chongqing, China
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car145 km east of Neijiang4 hr 30 min round tripKnown for 凯旋路电梯.
Also nearby: Banan, Beibei.
- 2
Zigong, China
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car39 km south-west of Neijiang1 hr 30 min round tripKnown for 桓侯宫.
- 3
Luzhou, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car85 km south-east of Neijiang2 hr 40 min round tripKnown for 报恩塔.
- 4
Ziyang, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car72 km north-west of Neijiang2 hr 50 min round tripKnown for 资阳方特国色春秋.
- 5
Yibin, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car100 km south-west of Neijiang3 hr 10 min round tripKnown for 三江一览楼.
- 6
Leshan, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car126 km west of Neijiang4 hr round trip - 7
Suining, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car114 km north-east of Neijiang3 hr 30 min round trip - 8
Hechuan, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car125 km east of Neijiang3 hr 50 min round trip - 9
Zitong, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car99 km north-east of Neijiang3 hr 10 min round trip - 10
Bachuan, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car100 km east of Neijiang3 hr 10 min round trip - 11
Jijiang, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car120 km east of Neijiang3 hr 50 min round trip - 12
Yongchuan, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car84 km east of Neijiang2 hr 40 min round trip - 13
Nanjin, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car124 km east of Neijiang3 hr 50 min round trip
A sample day trip: Neijiang to Chongqing
A realistic pace for Chongqing, 145 km from Neijiang. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 07:30Leave Neijiang
- 09:45Arrive in Chongqing (2 hr 15 min drive)
- 10:00凯旋路电梯
- 12:00Lunch
- 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Chongqing
- 15:45Head back to Neijiang
- 18:00Home in Neijiang
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Neijiang?
- The best day trips from Neijiang are Chongqing, Zigong, Luzhou, Ziyang, Yibin. The closest is Zigong, about 45 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Neijiang?
- Zigong is the closest, 39 km south-west of Neijiang, roughly 45 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Neijiang?
- One place is within about an hour's drive of Neijiang: Zigong (45 min).
- What is the biggest city near Neijiang for a day out?
- Chongqing is the largest city in day-trip range, 145 km east of Neijiang 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 Neijiang?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Chongqing at 145 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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