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The 15 Best Day Trips from Pengpu

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

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There are 15 good day trips from Pengpu, China, led by Wuxi, Minhang, Nantong. The closest is Minhang, about 30 min by car, and 8 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Pengpu at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Wuxi113 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Minhang21 km S30 minHalf-day trip
Nantong98 km NW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Kunshan47 km W55 minHalf-day trip
Songjiang35 km SW40 minHalf-day trip
Jiading21 km NW30 minHalf-day trip
Changshu77 km NW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Cixi125 km S1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Zhangjiagang107 km NW1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Qingpu34 km SW40 minHalf-day trip
Jiaxing88 km SW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Huzhou136 km W2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Taicang37 km NW45 minHalf-day trip
Chongming44 km NE50 minHalf-day trip
Nanqiao41 km S45 minHalf-day trip

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The best day trips from Pengpu

  1. 1

    Wuxi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car113 km west of Pengpu3 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for 京杭运河泥塑展示馆.

  2. 2

    Minhang, China

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km south of Pengpu1 hr round trip

    Known for 上海动物园.

  3. 3

    Nantong, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car98 km north-west of Pengpu3 hr round trip

    Known for 烟雨亭.

  4. 4

    Kunshan, China

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car47 km west of Pengpu1 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for Canal view.

  5. 5

    Songjiang, China

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car35 km south-west of Pengpu1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for 上海欢乐谷.

  6. 6

    Jiading, China

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km north-west of Pengpu1 hr round trip

    Known for 上海国际赛车场.

  7. 7

    Changshu, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km north-west of Pengpu3 hr round trip

    Known for 方塔.

  8. 8

    Cixi, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south of Pengpu3 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for 上林湖青瓷文化传承园.

  9. 9

    Zhangjiagang, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car107 km north-west of Pengpu3 hr 20 min round trip
  10. 10

    Qingpu, China

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car34 km south-west of Pengpu1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for 上海欢乐谷.

  11. 11

    Jiaxing, China

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km south-west of Pengpu2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for 沈钧儒故居.

  12. 12

    Huzhou, China

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km west of Pengpu4 hr 20 min round trip
  13. 13

    Taicang, China

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car37 km north-west of Pengpu1 hr 30 min round trip
  14. 14

    Chongming, China

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car44 km north-east of Pengpu1 hr 40 min round trip
  15. 15

    Nanqiao, China

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km south of Pengpu1 hr 30 min round trip

A sample day trip: Pengpu to Wuxi

A realistic pace for Wuxi, 113 km from Pengpu. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Pengpu
  2. 09:15Arrive in Wuxi (1 hr 45 min drive)
  3. 09:30京杭运河泥塑展示馆
  4. 11:30Lunch
  5. 12:45Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Wuxi
  6. 15:15Head back to Pengpu
  7. 17:00Home in Pengpu

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Pengpu?
The best day trips from Pengpu are Wuxi, Minhang, Nantong, Kunshan, Songjiang. The closest is Minhang, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Pengpu?
Minhang is the closest, 21 km south of Pengpu, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Pengpu?
8 places are within about an hour's drive of Pengpu: Minhang (30 min), Jiading (30 min), Qingpu (40 min), Songjiang (40 min), Taicang (45 min), Nanqiao (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Pengpu for a day out?
Wuxi is the largest city in day-trip range, 113 km west of Pengpu and about 1 hr 45 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Pengpu?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Huzhou at 136 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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