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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeBNE - PVG
    13h 37m
    ¥2,023–4,062

  2. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeBNE - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    17h 15m
    ¥1,655–4,951

  3. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeBNE - SHA
    15h
    ¥1,683–6,612

  4. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)planeBNE - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
    17h 7m
    ¥2,046–7,683

  5. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)planeBNE - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
    17h 53m
    ¥2,168–6,232

  6. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)planeBNE - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
    17h 39m
    ¥1,997–7,357

  7. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)planeBNE - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain
    19h 46m
    ¥2,668–10,267

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration13h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,428Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours.

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