Day trip from Sanshui to Foshan
Foshan lies 28 km (18 mi) south-east of Sanshui, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 28 km (18 mi) apart, Foshan is a realistic day trip from Sanshui: about 28 min each way by road.
| Sanshui | Foshan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 153,714 | 9 million |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Foshan
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Staying in Foshan
Our booking partner lists 189 places to stay in Foshan. Of the 176 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (71), and 12 are five-star. Across 18 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.9 out of 10. Guests have left 5,288 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Foshan from Sanshui?
28 km (18 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Sanshui; by road roughly 35 km (22 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sanshui to Foshan by road?
About 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sanshui and Foshan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Foshan?
Our booking partner lists 189 places to stay in Foshan, bookable on this site.
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.