How do you combine Nantong and Suzhou?
Yes. Nantong and Suzhou combine well on one trip. As a rough guide, allow 3 days in Nantong and 3 days in Suzhou, around 6 days in total.
How the two connect
Nantong and Suzhou are only about 85 km apart, close enough to combine on the same trip without long transfers, and easy to do as a day trip in either direction. The nearest airport to Nantong is Nantong Xingdong International Airport (NTG), about 11 km away; for Suzhou it is Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX), about 27 km away, so you can fly into one and out of the other.
Suggested days
- Nantong
- 3 days
- Suzhou
- 3 days
- Together
- 6 days · about 85 km apart
These are starting points, not fixed rules. Add a day to whichever place matches your interests, and build in the travel time between them.
Explore both places
Tours and day trips from Suzhou
- Tongli and Zhouzhuang Water Town Private Day Tour from Suzhou
- Suzhou 2-Day Private Tour with Tongli Water Village
- Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai with Bullet Train
- 4-Hour Flexible Suzhou City Highlights Private Tour
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Day suggestions are a planning guide based on each place's size and profile, not fixed itineraries. Distances are great-circle figures derived from place coordinates; airport data from OurAirports. How Head Your Way compiles its data.