Day trip from Nanjing to Tongshan
Tongshan lies 280 km (174 mi) north-west of Nanjing, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 280 km (174 mi) apart, Tongshan is a realistic day trip from Nanjing: about 4 h 33 min each way by road.
| Nanjing | Tongshan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 9.3 million | 329,661 |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
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Staying in Tongshan
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Common questions
How far is Tongshan from Nanjing?
280 km (174 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Nanjing; by road roughly 341 km (212 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nanjing to Tongshan by road?
About 4 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nanjing and Tongshan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.