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Cities Near Beijing

Cities near Beijing, China: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Tianjin, Langfang, Baoding. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to Beijing, China is Tianjin, about 67 mi (108 km) away — roughly 2 hr 1 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
TianjinEuropean concessions and riverside67 mi / 108 km2 hr 1 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
LangfangMidway stop toward Tianjin32 mi / 51 km57 minDrive/railDay trip
BaodingA historic governor's city88 mi / 141 km2 hr 2 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
TangshanModern, rebuilt industrial city97 mi / 156 km2 hr 15 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Changping23 mi / 37 km44 minDrive/railDay trip
Fangshan26 mi / 42 km51 minDrive/railDay trip
Renqiu85 mi / 137 km1 hr 59 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Zhangjiakou Shi Xuanhua Qu86 mi / 139 km2 hrDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Hangu87 mi / 140 km2 hr 1 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight
Tanggu91 mi / 146 km2 hr 6 minDrive/railDay trip / overnight

Day trips from Beijing

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Tianjin, Langfang, Baoding, Tangshan, Changping. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near Beijing include Tianjin, Langfang, Baoding, Tangshan, Changping. The closest is Tianjin, about 67 miles (108 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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