Cities Near Gdańsk
Cities near Gdańsk, Poland: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Sopot, Gdynia, Tczew. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Gdańsk, Poland is Sopot, about 7 mi (11 km) away — roughly 24 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.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SopotBeach resort and a long pier | 7 mi / 11 km | 24 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| GdyniaModernist port city | 12 mi / 20 km | 42 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| TczewThe historic Vistula bridge | 19 mi / 30 km | 36 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| MalborkVast Teutonic castle | 27 mi / 43 km | 51 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| ElblągOld town and a canal | 34 mi / 54 km | 1 hr | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Grudziądz | 60 mi / 97 km | 1 hr 48 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Słupsk | 66 mi / 106 km | 1 hr 58 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Kaliningrad | 79 mi / 126 km | 1 hr 50 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Olsztyn | 85 mi / 136 km | 1 hr 58 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Fordon | 85 mi / 138 km | 1 hr 59 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
Day trips from Gdańsk
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Sopot, Gdynia, Tczew, Malbork, Elbląg. 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 Gdańsk include Sopot, Gdynia, Tczew, Malbork, Elbląg. The closest is Sopot, about 7 miles (11 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.