Day trip from Lu’an to Macheng
Macheng lies 155 km (96 mi) south-west of Lu’an, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 155 km (96 mi) apart, Macheng is a realistic day trip from Lu’an: about 2 h 31 min each way by road.
| Lu’an | Macheng | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 1.6 million | 435,076 |
| Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 237000 | 438300 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Macheng
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Staying in Macheng
Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay in Macheng. Of the 7 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (5).
Book a hotel in Macheng
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Common questions
How far is Macheng from Lu’an?
155 km (96 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Lu’an; by road roughly 189 km (117 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lu’an to Macheng by road?
About 2 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lu’an and Macheng?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Macheng?
Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay in Macheng, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.