Day trips from major cities — same-day, no hotel, ranked by real round-trip drive time and what a day out actually costs.
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Seven day trips from Seattle, each with a verified one-way travel time, the round trip it costs your day, and an honest same-day budget for two. Snoqualmie Falls is half an hour out; Leavenworth is the far edge of a day.
Seven day trips from Bangalore, each with a verified one-way drive time, the round trip it costs your day, and an honest same-day budget for two. Ramanagara is an hour out; Mysore is the far edge of a day.