Cities Near Yazd
Cities near Yazd, IR: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Meybod, Ābādeh, Shahr-e Bābak. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Yazd, IR is Meybod, about 32 mi (51 km) away — roughly 57 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meybod | 32 mi / 51 km | 57 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Ābādeh | 113 mi / 182 km | 2 hr 38 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Shahr-e Bābak | 131 mi / 211 km | 3 hr 2 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Rafsanjān | 141 mi / 227 km | 3 hr 17 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Zarand | 150 mi / 241 km | 3 hr 29 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Isfahan | 166 mi / 267 km | 3 hr 51 min | 48 min | Weekend getaway |
| Marvdasht | 168 mi / 270 km | 3 hr 54 min | 49 min | Weekend getaway |
| Khomeynī Shahr | 174 mi / 280 km | 4 hr 3 min | 49 min | Weekend getaway |
| Borūjen | 181 mi / 291 km | 4 hr 12 min | 50 min | Weekend getaway |
| Najafābād | 183 mi / 294 km | 4 hr 15 min | 50 min | Weekend getaway |
Day trips from Yazd
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Meybod. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Weekend getaways from Yazd
Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Ābādeh, Shahr-e Bābak, Rafsanjān, Zarand, Isfahan. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.
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 Yazd include Meybod, Ābādeh, Shahr-e Bābak, Rafsanjān, Zarand. The closest is Meybod, about 32 miles (51 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.